Anderson Co If Anderson Accepts the Order,$8 of Fixed Overhead Per Unit

question 83

Multiple Choice

Anderson Co.makes and uses 5,000 components each year in its manufacturing operations.An outside supplier has offered to supply the components to Anderson at $66 per unit.Anderson's production costs are as follows: $\begin{array}{ll}\text { Direct materials } & \$ 8 \\\text { Direct labor } & 32 \\\text { Variable overhead } & 12 \\\text { Fixed overhead (based on normal capacity) } & 34\end{array}$
If Anderson accepts the order,$8 of fixed overhead per unit will be eliminated.
What is the relevant cost to produce one unit?

• A) $86
• B) $52
• C) $78
• D) $60

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Definitions:

Ending Work in Process

Refers to the items still in production and not yet ready for sale at the end of an accounting period.

Total Units

The entire quantity produced, held in inventory, or sold by a business in a specified period.

Conversion Cost

Costs incurred during the transformation of raw materials into finished products, mainly consisting of direct labor and manufacturing overhead.

Total Materials Cost

The sum of all costs associated with the raw materials used in the production of a product.