A company believes it can sell 5,000,000 of its proposed new optical mouse at a price of $11.00 each. There will be $8,000,000 in fixed costs associated with the mouse. If the company desires to make a profit $2,000,000 on the mouse, what is the target variable cost per mouse?
$11.00
$10.60
$9.00
$9.40
Multiple Choice, Question 120
A company estimates that ordering costs are $2.00 per order, picking costs are $1.00 per unique item ordered, packing costs are $0.07 per item, and return costs are $40.00 per return. A customer orders $8,000 worth of goods with direct costs of $6,200. The customer places 70 orders, orders 24 unique items, 940 total items, and makes 7 returns. What is the customer profit (loss)?
$1,800
$509.80
$1,290.20
$7,490.20
Multiple Choice, Question 128
Cortez Corporation has analyzed their customer and order handling data for the past year and has determined the following costs:
Order processing cost per order $ 6
Additional costs if order must be expedited (Rushed) $ 9
Customer technical support calls (Per call) $ 7
Relationship management costs (Per customer per year) $1,900
In addition to these costs, product costs amount to 80 percent of sales. In the prior year, Cortez had the following experience with one of its customers, Green Company:
Sales $50,000
Number of orders 170
Percent of orders marked rush 80
Calls to technical support 90
For the coming year, Cortez Corporation has told Green Company that it will be switched to an activity-based pricing system or it will be dropped as a customer. In addition to regular prices, Green will be required to pay:
Order processing per order $12
Additional handling costs if order marked rush per order $20
Technical support calls per call $22
How much is the additional revenue to be charged to the Green Company account if activity is the same as in the prior year?
$6,740
$8,640
$1,360
$11,360