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ACC 650 Week 4 Assignment Help | Grand Canyon University
Cost Allocation
Concepts
Complete Problems 6-37 and 7-38 in the textbook
1-
Classify
the five costs listed in terms of their behavior: variable, step-variable,
committed fixed, discretionary fixed, step-fixed, or semi-variable. Show
calculations to support your answers for mining labor/fringe benefits and
royalties.
2-
Calculate
the total cost for next February when 1,650 tons are expected to be extracted.
Mining
labor / fringe benefits |
$379,500
(1,650 x 230) |
Royalties |
$144,000 (1,650 x 60 variable costs +45,000 fixed
cost) |
Trucking and Hauling |
$275,000 |
4- Distinguish
between committed and discretionary fixed costs. If Antioch were to experience
severe economic difficulties, which of the two types of fixed costs should the management try to cut? Why?
5- Speculate as to why the company’s charitable contribution cost arises only in December.
Problem 7-38 Lawrence Corporation
1-
Define
the term sales mix.
2-
Comparing Plan A to the
current compensation arrangement:
a. Will Plan A achieve management’s objective of an increased presence in the marketplace? Briefly explain.
b.
From a sales-mix perspective,
will the salespeople be promoting the product that one would logically expect?
Briefly discuss.
C. Will the sales force likely be satisfied with the results of Plan A? Why?
D. Will the sales force likely be satisfied with the results of Plan A? Why?
3- Assume that Plan B is under consideration.
a.
Compare Plan A and Plan B
with respect to total units sold and the sales mix. Comment on the results.
b.
In comparison with flat salaries, is Plan B more attractive
to the sales force? To the company? Show calculations to support your answers.
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