Current Attempt in Progress

Bramble Company has been a retailer of audio systems for the past $3$ years. However, after a thorough survey of audio system

markets, Bramble decided to turn its retail store into an audio equipment factory. Production began October $1,2027.$

Direct materials costs for an audio system total $$77$ per unit. Workers on the production lines are paid $$15$ per hour. An audio system

takes $5$ labor hours to complete. In addition, the rent on the equipment used to assemble audio systems amounts to $$5,000$ per month.

Indirect materials cost $$7$ per system.

A supervisor was hired to oversee production; her monthly salary is $$3,870.$

Factory janitorial costs are $$1,460$ monthly. Advertising costs for the audio system will be $$9,230$ per month. The factory building

depreciation is $$6,840$ per year. Property taxes on the factory building will be $$8,400$ per year.