The Gargus Company, Which Manufactures Projection Equipment, Is Ready to Introduce

question 38

Multiple Choice

The Gargus Company, which manufactures projection equipment, is ready to introduce a new line of portable projectors. The following data are available for a proposed model: $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Variable manufacturing costs } & \$ 270 \\\text { Applied fixed manufacturing overhead } & 135 \\\text { Variable selling and administrative costs } & 90 \\\text { Applied fixed selling and administrative costs } & 105\end{array}$ What price will the company charge if the firm uses cost-plus pricing based on total cost and a markup percentage of 30%?

• A) $180.
• B) $121.50.
• C) $780.
• D) $526.50.
• E) None of these answer choices is correct.

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Quantity Supplied

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