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1 Part 1 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Alpha Beta Direct materials $ 30 $18 Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 eBook Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit 18 $115 13 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. Required: 1. What is the total amount of traceable fixed manufacturing overhead for each of the two products? Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Alpha Beta 2 Part 2 of 15 - 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials eBook Direct labor Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Alpha $ 30 23 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead 19 15 18 Total cost per unit References $115 II Beta $18 16 8 21 11 13 $87 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 2. What is the company's total amount of common fixed expenses? Total common fixed expenses 3 Part 3 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 3. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 83,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 13,000 additional Alphas for a price of $92 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 4 Part 4 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit 18 $115 13 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 4. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 93,000 Betas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 4,000 additional Betas for a price of $42 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 5 Part 5 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 5. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 98,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 13,000 additional Alphas for a price of $92 per unit; however pursuing this opportunity will decrease Alpha sales to regular customers by 6,000 units. a. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? b. Based on your calculations above should the special order be accepted? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 5A Req 5B What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? < Req 5A Req 5B > Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 5 Part 5 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 5. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 98,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 13,000 additional Alphas for a price of $92 per unit; however pursuing this opportunity will decrease Alpha sales to regular customers by 6,000 units. a. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? b. Based on your calculations above should the special order be accepted? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 5A Req 5B Based on your calculations in 5a should the special order be accepted? Yes O No < Req 5A Req 5B > 6 Part 6 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Alpha Beta Direct materials $ 30 $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 6. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 93,000 Betas per year. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 7. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 43,000 Betas per year. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 8. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 63,000 Betas and 83,000 Alphas per year. If Cane discontinues the Beta product line, its sales representatives could increase sales of Alpha by 18,000 units. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? 17 Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 9. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 83,000 Alphas during the current year. A supplier has offered to manufacture and deliver 83,000 Alphas to Cane for a price of $92 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of buying 83,000 units from the supplier instead of making those units? 17 Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 10. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 53,000 Alphas during the current year. A supplier has offered to manufacture and deliver 53,000 Alphas to Cane for a price of $92 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of buying 53,000 units from the supplier instead of making those units? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 11. How many pounds of raw material are needed to make one unit of each of the two products? Alpha Beta Pounds of raw materials per unit 12 Part 12 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials eBook Direct labor Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Alpha $ 30 23 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead 19 15 18 Total cost per unit References $115 11 Beta $18 16 8 21 11 13 $87 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 12. What contribution margin per pound of raw material is earned by each of the two products? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Alpha Beta Contribution margin per pound 13. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 83,000 units of Alpha and 63,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the raw material available for production is limited to 200,000 pounds. How many units of each product should Cane produce to maximize its profits? Alpha Beta Units produced 14. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 83,000 units of Alpha and 63,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the raw material available for production is limited to 200,000 pounds. What is the total contribution margin Cane Company will earn? Total contribution margin 15. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 83,000 units of Alpha and 63,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the company's raw material available for production is limited to 200,000 pounds. If Cane uses its 200,000 pounds of raw materials, up to how much should it be willing to pay per pound for additional raw materials? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Maximum price to be paid per pound 1 Part 1 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Alpha Beta Direct materials $ 30 $18 Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 eBook Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit 18 $115 13 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. Required: 1. What is the total amount of traceable fixed manufacturing overhead for each of the two products? Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Alpha Beta 2 Part 2 of 15 - 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials eBook Direct labor Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Alpha $ 30 23 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead 19 15 18 Total cost per unit References $115 II Beta $18 16 8 21 11 13 $87 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 2. What is the company's total amount of common fixed expenses? Total common fixed expenses 3 Part 3 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 3. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 83,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 13,000 additional Alphas for a price of $92 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 4 Part 4 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit 18 $115 13 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 4. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 93,000 Betas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 4,000 additional Betas for a price of $42 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 5 Part 5 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 5. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 98,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 13,000 additional Alphas for a price of $92 per unit; however pursuing this opportunity will decrease Alpha sales to regular customers by 6,000 units. a. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? b. Based on your calculations above should the special order be accepted? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 5A Req 5B What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? < Req 5A Req 5B > Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 5 Part 5 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Alpha $ 30 Beta $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 5. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 98,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 13,000 additional Alphas for a price of $92 per unit; however pursuing this opportunity will decrease Alpha sales to regular customers by 6,000 units. a. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? b. Based on your calculations above should the special order be accepted? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 5A Req 5B Based on your calculations in 5a should the special order be accepted? Yes O No < Req 5A Req 5B > 6 Part 6 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Alpha Beta Direct materials $ 30 $18 eBook Direct labor 23 16 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 8 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses 19 21 15 11 Common fixed expenses 18 13 Total cost per unit $115 $87 References The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 6. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 93,000 Betas per year. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 7. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 43,000 Betas per year. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 8. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 63,000 Betas and 83,000 Alphas per year. If Cane discontinues the Beta product line, its sales representatives could increase sales of Alpha by 18,000 units. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? 17 Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 9. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 83,000 Alphas during the current year. A supplier has offered to manufacture and deliver 83,000 Alphas to Cane for a price of $92 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of buying 83,000 units from the supplier instead of making those units? 17 Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 10. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 53,000 Alphas during the current year. A supplier has offered to manufacture and deliver 53,000 Alphas to Cane for a price of $92 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of buying 53,000 units from the supplier instead of making those units? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage 11. How many pounds of raw material are needed to make one unit of each of the two products? Alpha Beta Pounds of raw materials per unit 12 Part 12 of 15 10 points Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $135 and $95, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 105,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials eBook Direct labor Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Alpha $ 30 23 Variable manufacturing overhead 10 Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead 19 15 18 Total cost per unit References $115 11 Beta $18 16 8 21 11 13 $87 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 12. What contribution margin per pound of raw material is earned by each of the two products? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Alpha Beta Contribution margin per pound 13. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 83,000 units of Alpha and 63,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the raw material available for production is limited to 200,000 pounds. How many units of each product should Cane produce to maximize its profits? Alpha Beta Units produced 14. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 83,000 units of Alpha and 63,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the raw material available for production is limited to 200,000 pounds. What is the total contribution margin Cane Company will earn? Total contribution margin 15. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 83,000 units of Alpha and 63,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the company's raw material available for production is limited to 200,000 pounds. If Cane uses its 200,000 pounds of raw materials, up to how much should it be willing to pay per pound for additional raw materials? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Maximum price to be paid per pound