The accounting records for Portland Products report the
following manufacturing costs for the past year:
Direct materials | $ | 330,000 | |
Direct labor | 262,000 | ||
Variable overhead | 239,000 | ||
Production was 170,000 units. Fixed manufacturing overhead was $744,000.
For the coming year, costs are expected to increase as follows:
direct materials costs by 20 percent, excluding any effect of
volume changes; direct labor by 4 percent; and fixed manufacturing
overhead by 10 percent. Variable manufacturing overhead per unit is
expected to remain the same.
Required:
a. Prepare a cost estimate for a volume level of 136,000 units of product this year. (Do not round intermediate computations.)
Direct Materials=
Direct Labor=
Variable Overhead=
Fixed Overhead=
Total Costs=
b. Determine the costs per unit for last year
and for this year. (Round your answers to 2 decimal
places.)
This Year=
Last Year=
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