Question

11. The performance of a company at two levels of operations during a financial year is as under
Capacity Utilization
50%
60%
Direct Materials
61,00,000
21,20,000
Direct Wages
21,60,000
21,92,000
Production Overheads
€6,00,000
36,50,000
Administration Overheads
21,20,000
21,20,000
Selling Overheads
<2,20,000
<2,40,000
The Company produced 12,000 units at 60% capacity utilization. The profit margin is 20% on Soles.
During the next financial year, the company is poised for increasing the capacity utilization to 75%
The Company desires to have the same profit margin as in the last financial year. The following
percentage changes in costs are expected to be applicable in the next year.
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• Direct Material Prices will increase by 5%
• Direct wage Rates will increase by 3%. Direct Labour Efficiency will fall by 4%
• Variable production Overheads will increase by 6%
• Fixed production Overheads will increase by 10% up to 80% capacity utilization, and by 22%
thereafter.
• Variable Selling Expenses will increase by 10%. Fixed Selling Expenses will increase by 8%.
• Administrative Overheads will increase by 15%.
The Company expects to receive an export order for 3,000 units while operating at 75% capacity
utilization. The anticipated Export Price Offer is 92 per unit.
1. Prepare a Flexible Budget for the next year, and determine the cost per unit of the capacity
levels of 75% and 90%
2. Calculate the Sales Value and Profit for the next year at 75% capacity.
3. Advise Management as to whether or not the export order at the price of 92 per unit should be
accepted

Answer 1

Answer:

11. The performance of a company at two levels of operations during a financial year is as under

Capacity Utilization

50%

60%

Direct Materials

61,00,000

21,20,000

Direct Wages

21,60,000

21,92,000

Production Overheads

€6,00,000

36,50,000

Administration Overheads

21,20,000

21,20,000

Selling Overheads

<2,20,000

<2,40,000

The Company produced 12,000 units at 60% capacity utilization. The profit margin is 20% on Soles.

During the next financial year, the company is poised for increasing the capacity utilization to 75%

The Company desires to have the same profit margin as in the last financial year. The following

percentage changes in costs are expected to be applicable in the next year.

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TOIGHNT

PRIVATE GROUP TUTTONS & PROFESSIONALS CACADEMY CRALAM TEST SERIES

COST ACCOUNTING

• Direct Material Prices will increase by 5%

• Direct wage Rates will increase by 3%. Direct Labour Efficiency will fall by 4%

• Variable production Overheads will increase by 6%

• Fixed production Overheads will increase by 10% up to 80% capacity utilization, and by 22%

thereafter.

• Variable Selling Expenses will increase by 10%. Fixed Selling Expenses will increase by 8%.

• Administrative Overheads will increase by 15%.

The Company expects to receive an export order for 3,000 units while operating at 75% capacity

utilization. The anticipated Export Price Offer is 92 per unit.

1. Prepare a Flexible Budget for the next year, and determine the cost per unit of the capacity

levels of 75% and 90%

2. Calculate the Sales Value and Profit for the next year at 75% capacity.

3. Advise Management as to whether or not the export order at the price of 92 per unit should be

accepted

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