a | |||
High Grade | Good Grade | Regular Grade | |
Unit selling price | 300 | 257 | 232 |
Less: Variable costs | |||
Direct materials cost per unit | 114 | 107 | 99 |
Variable conversion cost @ $10 per process hour | 150 | 130 | 100 |
Contribution Margin Per Unit | 36 | 20 | 33 |
b | |||
High Grade | Good Grade | Regular Grade | |
Contribution Margin Per Unit | 36 | 20 | 33 |
Divide by Furnace hours per unit | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Contribution Margin Per furnace Hour | 9 | 4 | 11 |
Product Pricing and Profit Analysis with Bottleneck Operations Hercules Company produces three grades of steel: high,...
Product Pricing and Profit Analysis with Bottleneck Operations Hercules Steel Company produces three grades of steel: high, good, and regular grade. Each of these products (grades) has high demand in the market, and Hercules is able to sell as much as it can produce of all three. The furnace operation is a bottleneck in the process and is running at 100% of capacity. Hercules wants to improve steel operation profitability. The variable conversion cost is $15 per process hour. The...
Mill Metals Inc. has three grades of metal product, Type 5, Type 10, and Type 20. Financial data for the three grades are as follows: Type 5 Type 10 Type 20 Revenues $43,000 $49,000 $56,500 Variable cost $34,000 $26,500 Fixed cost 8,000 8,000 8,000 Total cost $42,000 $36,000 $34,500 Income from operations $ 1,000 $13,000 $22,000 Number of units + 5,000 + 5,000 5,000 Income from operations per unit $0.20 $2.60 $4.40 Mill's operations require all three grades to be...
Product Decisions Under Bottlenecked Operations Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autoclave is a production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $252,000 for the company as a whole. In addition, the following information is available about the three...
Product Decisions Under Bottlenecked Operations Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autoclave is a A condition that occurs when product demand exceeds production capacity.production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $234,000 for the company as a whole. In...
Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety
plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high
demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass
that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave
operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autoclave is
a production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $320,000 for the
company as a whole. In addition, the following information is
available about the three products:
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Medium
Small
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Product Decisions Under Bottlenecked Operations Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autoclave is a production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $154,000 for the company as a whole. In addition, the following information is available about the three...
Product Decisions Under Bottlenecked Operations Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autoclave is a production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $210,000 for the company as a whole. In addition, the following information is available about the three...
Product Decisions Under Bottlenecked Operations Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autoclave is a production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $210,000 for the company as a whole. In addition, the following information is available about the three...
Product Decisions Under Bottlenecked Operations Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autoclave is a production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $150,000 for the company as a whole. In addition, the following information is available about the three...
Product Decisions Under Bottlenecked Operations Youngstown Glass Company manufactures three types of safety plate glass: large, medium, and small. All three products have high demand. Thus, Youngstown Glass is able to sell all the safety glass that it can make. The production process includes an autoclave operation, which is a pressurized heat treatment. The autodave is a production bottleneck. Total fixed costs are $236,000 for the company as a whole. In addition, the following information is available about the three...