Confectioners, a Chain of Candy Stores, Purchases Its Candy in Bulk

question 128

Multiple Choice

Confectioners, a chain of candy stores, purchases its candy in bulk from its suppliers. For a recent shipment, the company paid $1,500 and received 8,500 pieces of candy that are allocated among three groups. Group 1 consists of 2,500 pieces that are expected to sell for $0.15 each. Group 2 consists of 5,500 pieces that are expected to sell for $0.36 each. Group 3 consists of 500 pieces that are expected to sell for $0.72 each. Using the relative sales value method, what is the cost per item in Group 3?

• A) $0.40.
• B) $0.19.
• C) $0.60.
• D) $0.45.

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Definitions:

Shut Down

This term refers to a short-term decision made by a firm to cease operations when the market price falls below the minimum average variable cost.

Scale of Production

Refers to the level at which production activities are aggregated or expanded, affecting the unit costs and capability of the production process.

Lower

To decrease in position, value, or condition.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, encompassing both fixed and variable costs.