Exam 13: Pricing Decisions and Cost Management

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Answer the following questions using the information below: Crimpson Company has invested $2,000,000 in a plant to make commercial juicer machines. The target operating income desired from the plant is $299,000 annually. The company plans annual sales of 7,000 juicer machines at a selling price of $400 each. -What is the cost base of each juicer machine for Crimpson Company?

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Answer the following questions using the information below: Sales of Blair Inc. have been on a steady decline for the last 12 months. A market research study conducted revealed that the product of Blair Inc. can be sold only for $400 as opposed to the current market price charged of $500 per unit. Blair Inc. has decided to revise its sales price to $400. The annual sales target volume of the product after price revision is 200 units. Blair Inc. wants to earn 18% on its sales amount. -What is the total target cost?

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________ is a cost that,if eliminated,would reduce the actual or perceived value or utility (usefulness)customers experience from using the product or service.

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All costs are locked in at the design stage itself.

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Rework is an example of a value-added cost.

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________ describes when a resource is consumed or benefit forgone to meet a specific objective.

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Which of the following statements is true regarding cost-plus pricing?

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Answer the following questions using the information below: Gracius Manufacturing is approached by a European customer to fulfill a one-time-only special order for a product similar to one offered to domestic customers. Gracius Manufacturing has a policy of adding a 10% markup to full costs and currently has excess capacity. The following per unit data apply for sales to regular customers: Variable costs: Direct materials \ 30 Direct labor 10 Manufacturing overhead 20 Marketing costs 10 Fixed costs: Manufacturing overhead 100 Marketing costs 20 Total costs 190 Markup (10\% of total costs) 19 Estimated æelling price \ 209 -For Gracius Manufacturing,what is the minimum acceptable price of this one-time-only special order?

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Answer the following questions using the information below: Crimpson Company has invested $2,000,000 in a plant to make commercial juicer machines. The target operating income desired from the plant is $299,000 annually. The company plans annual sales of 7,000 juicer machines at a selling price of $400 each. -What is the markup percentage as a percentage of cost for Crimpson Company?

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Price discrimination is permissible if the intent is only to lessen or prevent competition.

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Whether the firm uses the market-based approach or the cost-based approach for pricing decisions,the market forces must be considered.

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Roberto Inc.,operates a chain of luxury hotels in the Asia-Pacific region.It charges $150 for one night stay.However when 90% of the rooms are occupied,Roberto charges a premium of 20% on room tariff for the remaining rooms.What pricing method has Roberto Inc.adopted?

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Companies operating in markets that are not competitive favor cost-based approaches.

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Which of the following statements is true of the cost of producing a product?

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Value engineering seeks to reduce value-added costs as well as nonvalue-added costs.

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Companies seek to minimize value-added costs because they do not provide benefits to customers.

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The department usually in the best position to identify customers' needs is the ________.

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In cost-plus pricing,the markup is a rigid number that determines the actual selling price.

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Long-run pricing decisions ________.

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Answer the following questions using the information below: After conducting a market research study, Ed Manufacturing decided to produce a new interior door to complement its exterior door line. It is estimated that the new interior door can be sold at a target price of $240. The annual target sales volume for interior doors is 20,000. Ed has target operating income of 20% of sales. -What are target sales revenues?

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