Sonor Systems Undertakes Its Own Machine Maintenance

question 156

Multiple Choice

Sonor Systems undertakes its own machine maintenance. The depreciation on the equipment is $20,000 per year and operating cost is $2 per machine hour. Last year 275,000 machine hours were used to produce 100,000 units. What is the total maintenance cost per unit produced?

• A)$0.55
• B)$4.20
• C)$5.50
• D)$5.70

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