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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below. Cane Compan

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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below. Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $175 and $135, respectively Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $5 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 117,000 units of each product. Its unit costs for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Alpha Beta $40 $ 15 30 16 29 19 21 30 18 26 23 26 Total cost per unit $163 $130 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are deemed unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars.

Explanation / Answer

6)

Contribution Loss (135 – 80) x 101,000

($5,555,000)

Unavoidable Fixed Cost (117,000 x 21)

($2,457,000)

Saving in Avoidable Fixed Cost (117,000 x $29)

$3,393,000

Net Profit Increase /(Decrease)

($4,619,000)

Profit decrease by $4,619,000

7)

Contribution Loss (135 – 80) x 51,000

($2,805,000)

Unavoidable Fixed Cost (117,000 x 21)

($2,457,000)

Saving in Avoidable Fixed Cost (117,000 x $29)

$3,393,000

Net Profit Increase /(Decrease)

($1,869,000)

Profit decrease by $1,869,000

8)

Contribution from Sale of additional units of Alphas

11,000 x (175 – 111)

$1,804,000

Contribution Loss Due to Discontinue of Betas (71,000 x 55)

($3,905,000)

Unavoidable Fixed Cost

($2,457,000)

Saving in Avoidable Fixed Cost

$3,393,000

Net Profit Increase /(Decrease)

($1,165,000)

Profit decrease by $1,165,000

Contribution Loss (135 – 80) x 101,000

($5,555,000)

Unavoidable Fixed Cost (117,000 x 21)

($2,457,000)

Saving in Avoidable Fixed Cost (117,000 x $29)

$3,393,000

Net Profit Increase /(Decrease)

($4,619,000)

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