Glisan Corporation's Relevant Range of Activity Is 4,000 Units to 8,000

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Essay

Glisan Corporation's relevant range of activity is 4,000 units to 8,000 units. When it produces and sells 6,000 units, its average costs per unit are as follows:
Required:a. For financial reporting purposes, what is the total amount of product costs incurred to make 6,000 units?b. For financial reporting purposes, what is the total amount of period costs incurred to sell 6,000 units?c. If 5,000 units are sold, what is the total amount of variable costs related to the units sold?d. If the selling price is $19.10 per unit, what is the contribution margin per unit sold?e. What incremental manufacturing cost will the company incur if it increases production from 6,000 to 6,001 units?

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