Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
Mt Panorama

question 225

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Mt Panorama Racing Corporation manufactures two models of motorised go-carts,a standard and a deluxe model.The following activity and cost information has been compiled:
$$\begin{array} { l r r r } \text { Product } & \begin{array} { r } \text { Number of } \\\text { Set-ups }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Number of } \\\text { Components }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Number of } \\\text { Direct Labour Hours }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Standard } & 15 & 10 & 750 \\\text { Deluxe } & 35 & 15 & 500 \\\text { Overhead costs } & \$ 30000 & \$ 50000 &\end{array}$$
-Number of set-ups and number of components are identified as activity-cost drivers for overheads.Assuming an activity-based costing system is used,what is the total amount of overhead cost assigned to the standard model?

• A)$48 000
• B)$30 000
• C)$29 000
• D)$51 000

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Definitions:

Cash Payback Period

The timeframe it takes for an investment to generate cash flows sufficient to recover the initial investment cost.

Time Value of Money Concept

A principle that the value of money is dependent on time, primarily due to the potential earning capacity of money over time.

Investment Rationing

Allocating scarce capital funds among various potential investments to achieve the best return, often under budget constraints.

Capital Rationing

The process of selecting the most profitable projects under a fixed budgeting limit to maximize the value of a firm.