Required information E5-4 and E5-5 [LO 5-1, 5-5] Morning Dove Company manufactures one model of birdbath, which is very popular. Morning Dove sells all units it produces each month. The relevant range...




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E5-4 and E5-5 [LO 5-1, 5-5]



Morning Dove Company manufactures one model of birdbath, which is very popular. Morning Dove sells all units it produces each month. The relevant range is 0–1,600 units, and monthly production costs for the production of 1,200 units follow. Morning Dove’s utilities and maintenance costs are mixed with the fixed components shown in parentheses.











































Production CostsTotal Cost
Direct materials$1,500
Direct labor8,100
Utilities ($100 fixed)560
Supervisor’s salary2,900
Maintenance ($350 fixed)500
Depreciation750







E5-4 (Algo) Determining Cost Behavior and Calculating Expected Cost [LO 5-1]



Required:


1.
Identify each cost as variable, fixed, or mixed, and express each cost as a rate per month or per unit (or combination thereof).



2.
Determine the total fixed cost per month and the variable cost per unit for Morning Dove.



3.
State Morning Dove’s linear cost equation for a production level of 0–1,600 units. Enter answer as an equation in the form of y = a + bx.


4.
Calculate Morning Dove’s expected total cost if production increased to 1,400 units per month. Enter answer as an equation in the form of y = a + bx.







Identify each cost as variable, fixed, or mixed, and express each cost as a rate per month or per unit (or combination thereof). (Round your per unit value to 2 decimal places.)



























































































Production CostsBehaviorRate
Direct Materialsper Unitper Month
Direct laborper Unitper Month
Utilitiesper Unitper Month
Supervisor’s Salaryper Unitper Month
Maintenanceper Unitper Month
Depreciationper Unitper Month









Jun 08, 2022
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