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Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis 7th Edition by Edward Blocher,David Stout ,Paul Juras,Gary Cokins
Edition 7ISBN: 978-0077733773Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis 7th Edition by Edward Blocher,David Stout ,Paul Juras,Gary Cokins
Edition 7ISBN: 978-0077733773 Exercise 41
Customer Profitability Analysis Colleen Company has gathered the following data pertaining to activities it performed for two of its major customers.
Colleen sells its products at $200 per unit. The firm's gross margin ratio is 25%. Both Jerry and Kate pay their accounts promptly and no accounts receivable is over 30 days. After using business intelligence software to carefully analyze the operating data for the past 30 months, the firm has determined the following activity costs:
Required
1. Classify activity costs into cost categories (unit, batch, etc.) and compute the total cost for Colleen Company to service Jerry Inc. and Kate Co.
2. Compare the profitability of these two customers.
Colleen sells its products at $200 per unit. The firm's gross margin ratio is 25%. Both Jerry and Kate pay their accounts promptly and no accounts receivable is over 30 days. After using business intelligence software to carefully analyze the operating data for the past 30 months, the firm has determined the following activity costs:
Required
1. Classify activity costs into cost categories (unit, batch, etc.) and compute the total cost for Colleen Company to service Jerry Inc. and Kate Co.
2. Compare the profitability of these two customers.
Explanation
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Activity based costing:
Activity base c...
Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis 7th Edition by Edward Blocher,David Stout ,Paul Juras,Gary Cokins
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