Mcgann Corporation Is Developing Standards for Its Products

question 47

Multiple Choice

Mcgann Corporation is developing standards for its products. Each unit of output of the product requires 0.53 kilogram of a particular input. The allowance for waste and spoilage is 0.06 kilogram of this input for each unit of output. The allowance for rejects is 0.12 kilogram of this input for each unit of output. The standard quantity in kilograms of this input per unit of output should be:

• A) 0.53
• B) 0.35
• C) 0.71
• D) 0.47

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