QS 25-7 Analysis of incremental costs L.O. A1

 

 

 

Mo-Kan Company incurs a $6 per unit cost for Product A, which it currently manufactures and sells for $9 per unit. Instead of manufacturing and selling this product, the company can purchase Product B for $5 per unit and sell it for $8 per unit. If it does so, unit sales would remain unchanged and $5 of the $6 per unit costs assigned to Product A would be eliminated.

 

 

 

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Prepare Incremental cost analysis. (Input all amounts as positive values. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

 

 

 

Incremental cost analysis

 

Costs of purchasing:

 

Cost to purchase Product B $

 

Revenue loss from reduced price

 

 

 

Total cost of purchasing Product B

 

Costs eliminated if Product B purchased

 

 

 

Net incremental cost of purchasing Product B $

 

 

 

 

 

2. Should the company continue to manufacture Product A or purchase Product B for resale?

 

 

 

 

 

QS 25-8 Selection of sales mix L.O A1

 

Memory Lane Company can sell all units of computer memory X and Y that it can produce, but it has limited production capacity. It can produce four units of X per hour or three units of Y per hour, and it has 8,000 production hours available. Contribution margin is $10 for product X and $8 for product Y.

 

1.	Calculate contribution margin per production hour. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

 

Â	X	Y
Contribution margin per unit	$	$
Production hours per unit	Â	Â
Contribution margin per production hour	$	$

 

2.	What is the most profitable sales mix for this Company?
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