Answer (a1). | |||
Make | Buy Trans-Tech | Buy Omega | |
Sales Revenue per Clock | $ 17.00 | $ 17.00 | $ 17.00 |
Less: Manufacturing Costs | |||
Circuit Board | $ 1.40 | ||
Plastic Case | $ 0.60 | ||
Alarms | $ 0.44 | ||
Labor | $ 3.00 | ||
Overhead | $ 0.60 | ||
Purchase Cost | $ 8.50 | $ 6.00 | |
Unavoidable Fixed Manufacturing Costs - $1,200/(4800 units *15/60) |
$ 1.00 | $ 1.00 | |
Total Cost | $ 6.04 | $ 9.50 | $ 7.00 |
Profit per Clock | $ 10.96 | $ 7.50 | $ 10.00 |
Total Units | 4800 | 4800 | 4800 |
Total Profit | $ 52,608.00 | $ 36,000.00 | $ 48,000.00 |
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MiniTek manufactures private-label small electronic products, such as alarm clocks, calculators, kitchen timers, stopwatches, and automatic pencil sharpeners. Some of the products are sold as sets, and others are sold individually. Products are studied as to their sales potential, and then cost estimates are made. The Engineering Department develops production plans, and then production begins. The company has generally had very successful product introductions. Only two products introduced by the company have been discontinued. One of the products currently sold...
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MiniTek manufactures private-label small electronic products, such as alarm clocks, calculators, kitchen timers, stop watches, and automatic pencil sharpeners. Some of the products are sold as a set, and others are sold individually. Products are studied as to their sales potential, and then cost estimates are made. The engineering Department develops production plans, and then cost estimates are made. The Engineering Department develops product introductions. Only two products introduced by the company have been discontinued. One of the products currently...
MiniTek manufactures private-label small electronic products, such as alarm clocks, calculators, kitchen timers, stop watches, and automatic pencil sharpeners. Some of the products are sold as a set, and others are sold individually. Products are studied as to their sales potential, and then cost estimates are made. The engineering Department develops production plans, and then cost estimates are made. The Engineering Department develops product introductions. Only two products introduced by the company have been discontinued. One of the products currently...
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