The Axle Division of LaBate Company Makes and Sells Only

question 70

Multiple Choice

The Axle Division of LaBate Company makes and sells only one product. Annual data on the Axle Division's single product follow:
$\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Unit Selling Price } & \$ 50 \\\hline \text { Unit Variable Cost } & \$ 30 \\\hline \text { Total Fixed Costs } & \$ 200,000 \\\hline \text { Average Operating Assets } & \$ 750,000 \\\hline \text { Minimum Required Rate of Return } & 12 \% \\\hline\end{array}$
-If Axle sells 15,000 units per year,what would be the residual income?

• A) $10,000.
• B) $30,000.
• C) $50,000.
• D) $100,000.

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Definitions:

Unit Conversion Cost

The cost associated with converting raw materials into a finished product on a per-unit basis.

Equivalent Units

A concept used in cost accounting to express the amount of work done in terms of fully completed units of output during a period.

Conversion Costs

Conversion costs are the sum of direct labor and manufacturing overhead costs that are required to convert raw materials into finished products.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly used in the manufacturing process of a product and can be directly traced to the goods being produced.