Bill Pope has developed a new device that is so exciting he is considering quitting his job
Question:
Bill Pope has developed a new device that is so exciting he is considering quitting his job in order to produce and market it on a large-scale basis. Bill will rent a garage for $300 per month for production purposes. Utilities will cost $40 per month. Bill has already taken an industrial design course at the local community college to helo prepare for this venture. The course cost $300. Bill will rent production equipment at a monthly cost of $800. He estimates the material cost per unit will be $5, and the labor cost will be $3. He will hire workers and spend his time promoting the product. To do this he will quit his job which pays $3,000 per month. Advertising and promotion will cost $900 per month.
Required: Complete the chart by placing an "X" under each heading that helos to identify the cost involved. There can be "Xs" placed under more than one heading for a simple cost., e.g., a cost might be a sunk cost, an overhead cost and a product cost; there would be an "X" placed under each of these headings opposite the cost.
Costs of: Opportunity Sunk Variable Fized MOH Product Selling Differential
Garage rent
Utilities
Cost of the industrial design course
Equipment rented
Material cost
Labor cost
Present salary
Advertising
Essentials of Business Statistics
ISBN: 978-0078020537
5th edition
Authors: Bruce Bowerman, Richard Connell, Emily Murphree, Burdeane Or