Jefferson,Inc

question 48

Multiple Choice

Jefferson,Inc.produces two different products (Product 5 and Product Z) using two different activities: Machining,which uses machine hours as an activity driver,and Inspection,which uses number of batches as an activity driver.The cost of Machining is $500,000,while the cost of Inspection is $30,000.Usage of the activity drivers are as follows: What proportion of Inspection activity is used by Product Z?

• A)25%
• B)33%
• C)67%
• D)75%

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Definitions:

Shutdown Point

The level of operations where a company's revenue from goods or services sold just covers its variable costs, beyond which it becomes more cost-effective to halt production.

Short Run

A period in which at least one input, such as plant size or capital, is fixed and cannot be varied to change output levels.

Long Run

A time frame in economics where all inputs and costs are variable, allowing for full adjustment to changes.

Peak Efficiency

The maximum performance level at which a system, process, or machine operates with optimal effectiveness and minimal waste.