Bachrodt Corporation Uses Activity-Based Costing to Compute Product Margins

question 6

Multiple Choice

Bachrodt Corporation uses activity-based costing to compute product margins. Overhead costs have already been allocated to the company's three activity cost pools--Processing, Supervising, and Other. The costs in those activity cost pools appear below: Processing costs are assigned to products using machine-hours (MHs) and Supervising costs are assigned to products using the number of batches. The costs in the Other activity cost pool are not assigned to products. Activity data appear below
Finally, sales and direct cost data are combined with Processing and Supervising costs to determine product margins.
What is the product margin for Product Y7 under activity-based costing?

• A) −$3,800
• B) $4,728
• C) $14,200
• D) $6,208

Recognize the relationship between the price elasticity of demand and tax revenue generation.

Identify when a tax on goods is likely to be effective in both reducing consumption and generating revenue.

Understand that the impact of a tax on consumption can depend on the availability of substitutes.

Know the distinction between price elastic and price inelastic demand.

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