Assignment Objective

Understanding costing issues when making managerial decisions

Directions

Address one of the following questions:

1. Assume that Samsung manufactures and sells 60,000 units of a product at $11,000 per unit in domestic markets. It cost $6,000 per unit to manufacture ($4,000 variable cost per unit and $2,000 fixed cost per unit). Describe a situation under which the company is willing to sell an additional 8,000 units of the product in an international market at $5,000 per unit.

2. Apple is considering eliminating one of its stores in a large U.S. city. What are some of the factors that it should consider in making this decision?

3. Identify the incremental costs incurred by Apple for shipping one additional iPod from a warehouse to a retail store along with the store's normal order of 75 iPods.

Submission

Click on the reply line to post your initial post. Please try to reply to classmates with the fewest replies. It makes the conversation more interesting when everyone is engaged.

Grading

In order to earn full credit, answer the assigned questions and reply to two classmates.

Discussion is worth 10 points.

Chapter 23 Discussion - Relevant Costing for Managerial Decisions Main Post is due by Thursday at 11:00 PM | Reply Posts are due by Sunday at 11:00 PM Assignment Objective Understanding costing issues when making managerial decisions Directions Address one of the following questions: 1. Assume that Samsung manufactures and sells 60,000 units of a product at $11,000 per unit in domestic markets. It cost $6,000 per unit to manufacture ( $4,000 variable cost per unit and $2,000 fixed cost per unit). Describe a situation under which the company is willing to sell an additional 8,000 units of the product in an international market at $5,000 per unit. 2. Apple is considering eliminating one of its stores in a large U.S. city. What are some of the factors that it should consider in making this decision? 3. Identify the incremental costs incurred by Apple for shipping one additional iPod from a warehouse to a retail store along with the store's normal order of 75iPods. Submission Click on the reply line to post your initial post. Please try to reply to classmates with the fewest replies. It makes the conversation more interesting when everyone is engaged. Grading In order to earn full credit, answer the assigned questions and reply to two classmates. Discussion is worth 10 points