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Consider a simplified offshoring model with two firms, Techland in home country and Prodland in foreign country, and two activities, Components and R&D. Components is low-skilled labor intensive whereas R&D is high-skilled labor-intensive. The final good produced is Mphone. The costs of capital and trade are uniform across production activities. The wage structure in Techland (T) and Prodland (P) for low- skilled labor (L) and high-skilled labor (H) is as follows: Home: WTL = 30,000, WTH = 90,000 and Prodland:...
Consider a simplified offshoring model with two firms, Techland in home country and Prodland in foreign country, and two activities, Components and R&D. Components is low-skilled labor intensive whereas R&D is high-skilled labor-intensive. The final good produced is Mphone. The costs of capital and trade are uniform across production activities. The wage structure in Techland (T) and Prodland (P) for low- skilled labor (L) and high-skilled labor (H) is as follows: Home: WIL = 30,000, WTH = 90,000 and Prodland:...
3. A globalized production process has the following four stages, shown with the ratio of highly skilled (human capital) to low skilled labor (HIL) in each activity A) Research and development; product design B) Assembly of basic parts and components C) Transformation of parts and components into semi-finished products D) Final assembly, packaging, distribution, and sales of finished goods 1/4 1/2 3/4 The two countries are South Korea and Vietnam; you can assume that Vietnam is the low wage country...
hi! this question is including the solution. In part (e), the answer of the value of per HP is $4.14, but how could we define it is over or underestimate? why in this question is underestimates? thank you! 2. There are two types of car drivers, Leadfoots and Slowdrivers. To make the math simple, assume there is 1 of each type of customer. Cars differ in their price P and horsepower HP. Each customer is going to buy 1 car,...
There should be 6 parts total to this question. The part of the first problem that is highlighted in white is incorrect. The requirements are the questions. Sullivan Company produces mathematical and financial calculators and operates at capacity. Data related to the two products are presented here. (Click the icon to view the data.) Requirements 1. Choose a cost driver for each overhead cost pool and calculate the manufacturing overhead cost per unit for each product. 2. Compute the manufacturing...
Can somebody tell me how to do this question? Part A and B. confused about those Mears Production Company makes several products and sells them for an average price of $70. Mears' accountant is considering two different approaches to estimating the firm's total monthly cost function, 1) account analysis, and 2) high-low. In both cases, she used units of production as the independent variable. For the account analysis approach, she developed the cost function by analyzing each cost item in...
ADM2341 Managerial Accounting Fall 2019 Solution: Chapter 6 Capstone Problems Q1) The books of Lionel Company, wholesalers of hand held calculators, reflected the following revenues and expenses for various months during the year ended December 31, 2008. August December May Sales in units 24,000 28,000 22,000 Sales revenues $336,000 $392,000 $308,000 Cost of Goods Sold ($60,000) ($70,000) (55,000) Gross Margin $276,000 $322,000 $253,000 Operating Expenses Advertising expense (35,000) (35,000) (35,000) Commissions (72,000) (84,000) (66,000) Selling expense (16,600) (18,600) (15,600) Operating...
Part II: Dana Boar, controller of Digital Electronics Canada, developed the figures requested by her boss and president of Digital Electronics Canada, Hans Fritz. The numbers allowed her to see how the projected sales volume for 2017 related to breakeven, and examine the relative profitability of the two products, DELTA1 and DELTA2. Boar thought the figures were OK as far has her analysis went, but she began to wonder about some of the assumptions built into her calculations. For example,...
Part II: Dana Boar, controller of Digital Electronics Canada, developed the figures requested by her boss and president of Digital Electronics Canada, Hans Fritz. The numbers allowed her to see how the projected sales volume for 2017 related to breakeven, and examine the relative profitability of the two products, DELTA1 and DELTA2. Boar thought the figures were OK as far has her analysis went, but she began to wonder about some of the assumptions built into her calculations. For example,...
Question 5 Crane Corporation produces two grades of non-alcoholic wine from grapes that it buys from California growers. It produces and sells roughly 3,000,000 liters per year of a low-cost, high-volume product called CoolDay. It sells this in 600,000 5-liter jugs. Crane also produces and sells roughly 300,000 liters per year of a low-volume, high-cost product called Lite Mist. LiteMist is sold in 1-liter bottles. Based on recent data, the CoolDay product has not been as profitable as LiteMist. Management...