Kelly Borrowed $3,000 with an Interest Rate of 7

question 20

Short Answer

Kelly borrowed $3,000 with an interest rate of 7.2%. The time is based on 90 days in a 360-day year and the loan was taken out on August 19. The note has been discounted 14% on October 10. What are the proceeds?

Estimate the company's contribution margin.

Understand how to separate mixed costs into their fixed and variable components.

Project future costs or expenses based on given data.

Calculate the total variable manufacturing cost per unit.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in the cost of goods sold and excludes fixed manufacturing overhead.

Variable Costing

This accounting method includes only variable costs - costs that vary with production level - in the calculation of the cost of goods sold.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost associated with creating one unit of product, including materials, labor, and overhead.

Variable Costing

An accounting method where only the variable production costs are allocated to the product, while fixed costs are treated as period costs.