Assume the same information for Genve Dfense Systmes as in Exercise 9.17 except that Genve Dfense Systmes

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Assume the same information for Genève Défense Systèmes as in Exercise 9.17 except that Genève Défense Systèmes uses a 90% incremental unit-time learning curve as a basis for forecasting direct manufacturing labour-hours. (A 90% learning curve implies q = -0.1520.)

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1 Calculate the total variable costs of producing 2, 3 and 4 units.

2 If you solved Exercise 9.17, compare your cost predictions in the two exercises for 2 and 4 units. Why are the predictions different?

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Management and Cost Accounting

ISBN: 978-1405888202

4th edition

Authors: Alnoor Bhimani, Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar, George Foster

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