Nourse Enterprises Makes a Variety of Products That It Sells

question 23

Multiple Choice

Nourse Enterprises makes a variety of products that it sells to other businesses. The company's activity-based costing system has four activity cost pools for assigning costs to products and customers. Details concerning that ABC system are listed below: The cost of serving customers, $2,026.00 per customer, is the cost of serving a customer for one year. Koerner Corporation buys only one of the company's products. The details of last year's purchases of this product are listed below:
According to the ABC system, the customer margin for this customer this past year was closest to:

• A) $14,670.00
• B) $10,578.55
• C) $16,020.00
• D) $19,083.55

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Definitions:

Farm Worker

Farm workers are individuals employed in the agricultural sector, focusing on the cultivation and harvesting of crops as well as the raising of animals.

Productivity

The measure of the efficiency of production, often evaluated as the ratio of outputs to inputs in a given time period.

Farm Price Supports

Government subsidies designed to maintain the income of farmers by stabilizing the prices of agricultural products.

Corporate Farms

Large-scale agricultural operations owned or operated by companies rather than individuals or families, often involved in intensive farming practices.