Precise Machinery Is Analyzing a Proposed Project

question 65

Multiple Choice

Precise Machinery is analyzing a proposed project.The company expects to sell 2,100 units,give or take 5 percent.The expected variable cost per unit is $260 and the expected fixed costs are $589,000.Cost estimates are considered accurate within a plus or minus 4 percent range.The depreciation expense is $129,000.The sales price is estimated at $750 per unit,give or take 2 percent.The tax rate is 35 percent.The company is conducting a sensitivity analysis on the sales price using a sales price estimate of $755.What is the operating cash flow based on this analysis?

• A)$337,975
• B)$293,089
• C)$86,675
• D)$354,874
• E)$368,015

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Definitions:

Job Order Cost System

This system is a cost accounting method that assigns costs to specific production batches or jobs, making it easier to track the financial resources spent on each job.

Underapplied Manufacturing Overhead

The situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead costs are less than the actual costs incurred.

Overapplied Manufacturing Overhead

The condition where the allocated manufacturing overhead costs exceed the actual overhead expenses incurred during a period.