Activity Cost II Supplier Data -Refer to Tigra Company

question 115

Multiple Choice

Activity Cost $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Inspecting comp onents (sampling only) } & \$ 190,000 \\\text { Reworking products (due to failed component) } & \$ 2,254,000 \\\text { Warranty work (due to failed component) } & \$ 1,723,000\end{array}$$ II. Supplier Data $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Supplier } 1 &\text { Supplier } 2\\\text { Units Purchase Price } & \$ 10.00 & \$ 8.95 \\\text { Units Purchased } & 22,500 & 52,500 \\\text { Sampling Hours } & 50 & 2,450 \\\text { Rework Hours } & 135 & 3,625 \\\text { Warranty Hours } & 475 & 6,000\end{array}$
-Refer to Tigra Company. What is the activity rate for inspecting components on the basis of sampling hours?

• A) $72.00 per hour
• B) $76.00 per hour
• C) $77.25 per hour
• D) $78.00 per hour

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Definitions:

Target Cash Balance

The optimal amount of cash a company seeks to maintain to handle operational and transactional needs efficiently.

Carrying Costs

Expenses associated with holding inventory, including storage costs, insurance, and loss due to obsolescence.

Shortage Costs

Expenses incurred from inventory deficits, including lost sales and additional costs for expedited shipping.

Adjustment Costs

Expenses incurred in the process of modifying a business operation or strategy, including restructuring or equipment changes.