Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 99

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .Raynor Manufacturing purchases trees from Tree Nursery and processes them up to the splitoff point, where two products (paper and pencil casings) are obtained.The products are then sold to an independent company that markets and distributes them to retail outlets.The following information was collected for the month of October.Trees processed:
50 trees (yield is 30,000 sheets of paper and 30,000 pencil casings and no scrap)
Cost of purchasing 50 trees and processing them up to the splitoff point to yield 30,000 sheets of paper and 30,000 pencil casings is $1,500.Raynor Manufacturing's accounting department reported no beginning inventories; however, ending inventory amounts reflected 1,000 sheets of paper in stock.
-What is the paper's production approximate cost per unit if the sales value at splitoff method is used?

• A)$0.0143
• B)$0.0150
• C)$0.0250
• D)$0.0259
• E)$0.0300

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Definitions:

Static Budget

A budget based on a set level of activity and does not change in response to changes in business activity levels during the budget period.

Overhead Costs

Indirect costs incurred in the production process or in the provision of services that cannot be directly tied to a specific product or service.

Overhead Allocation

The process of distributing indirect costs to cost objects such as products, services, or business units.

Variable Overhead

Costs that vary indirectly with production volume, such as utilities or indirect materials.