Wadsworth Industries Manufactures Small Appliances and Uses an Activity-Based Costing

question 30

Multiple Choice

Wadsworth Industries manufactures small appliances and uses an activity-based costing system. Information from its system for the year for all products follows: Wadsworth makes 775 of its stand mixers a year, which requires a total of 25 machine hours, 10 inspection hours, and 12 orders. The stand mixer requires $15.00 in direct materials per unit and $11.50 in direct labor per unit. The stand mixer sells for $120 per unit. What is the product margin in total for the stand mixer?

• A)$91,979.50
• B)$26.50
• C)$20,537.50
• D)$71,468.50

Understand the role of trade and specialization in the context of the PPF.

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Learn to assess production efficiency and inefficiency using production possibility frontier analysis.

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Definitions:

Fair Value

The amount one would expect to receive from selling an asset or the cost to transfer a liability in a smooth transaction among market players on the date of valuation.

Non-Controlling Interest (NCI)

The portion of equity ownership in a subsidiary not attributable to the parent company, reflecting the minority shareholders' share of the subsidiary's net assets and profits.

Statement Of Financial Position

A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time, also known as a balance sheet.

IFRS 3

An International Financial Reporting Standard that deals with the accounting treatment for all business combinations.