are situated. Here the availability as well as requirements of the various depots are finite and constitute the limited resources. This type of problem is known as distribution or transportation problem in which the key idea is to minimize the cost or the time of transportation. In previous lessons we have considered a number of specific linear programming problems. Transportation problems are also linear programming problems and can be solved by simplex method but because of practical significance
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How to do cost-effectiveness calculations in a nutshell: Noncompeting choice Noncompeting choice cost effectiveness is when you have many possible options to choose from that are NOT mutually exclusive. Noncompeting choice cost effectiveness uses the average cost effectiveness. This means you simply divide the cost of the intervention by the benefit of the intervention. For example: Intervention QALY Gained (~DALY eliminated) Net Cost A 50 $1000 B 3 $300 C 40 $1200 The average
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Inventoriable costs are expensed when incurred. Answer Selected Answer: False Correct Answer: False Question 2 1 out of 1 points Correct Finished goods inventory is ordinarily held for sale by a manufacturing company. Answer Selected Answer: True Correct Answer: True Question 3 1 out of 1 points Correct Indirect labor is not a component of manufacturing overhead. Answer Selected Answer: False Correct Answer: False Question 4 1 out of 1 points Correct The following equation
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From: 930 cc: Matt Brady Date: Re: Job Cost Allocations Mr. Clark‚ It is my conclusion that the method of job costing directly correlates with Mr. Brady’s sales performance. That is‚ with the addition of a new product line with shared factory overhead‚ the company can no longer use units to allocate overhead without first allocating the overhead between the two products. It will reflect unfairly to the hats department because it will incur costs that do not pertain to its product line‚ such
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condition‚ as well as the positioning of the catheter‚ must be monitored regularly at the Dialysis Center. The hospital allocates facilities costs (which primarily consist of building depreciation and interest on long-term debt) on the basis of square footage. Currently‚ the facilities cost allocation rate is $15 per square foot‚ so the facilities cost allocation
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Types of Costs by Behavior Cost behavior refers to the way different types of production costs change when there is a change in level of production. There are three main types of costs according to their behavior: Fixed Costs: Fixed costs are those which do not change with the level of activity within the relevant range. These costs will incur even if no units are produced. For example rent expense‚ straight-line depreciation expense‚ etc. Fixed cost per unit decreases with increase in production
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* Short Run Costs A period of time in which the quantity of some inputs cannot be increased beyond the fixed amount that is available. For example‚ what quantity of inventory to order is a short run decision. Whether or not to build a new factory would be considered a long run decision. 1. Total fixed Coast The total fixed cost curve graphically represents the relation between total fixed costs incurred by a firm in the short-run production of a good or service and the quantity produced
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Cost Of Employee Turnover This article provides estimates of turnover costs for various groups of employees‚ and details the various factors that influence the total turnover figure. Employee turnover is far more expensive than most people realise. In the worst case scenarios the loss of a single individual can put at risk a major project‚ with implications for the long term viability of the company. Many firms are underestimating the total cost of employee turnover by simply considering
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I. Cost behavior defined Module 4 Review Questions The left column lists several cost classifications. The right column presents short definitions of those costs. In the blank space beside each of the numbers in the right column‚ write the letter of the cost best described by the definition. A. Curvilinear cost B. Step-wise cost C. Fixed cost D. Mixed cost E. Variable cost F. Total Cost ___E_1. This cost increases in direct proportion to increases in volume; its amount is constant for each unit
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level Q total variable cost is:Answer Selected Answer: 0BEQ. Correct Answer: 0BEQ. Question 11 1 out of 1 points Answer the question on the basis of the following cost data:Refer to the above data. The total variable cost of producing 5 units is:Answer Selected Answer: $37. Correct Answer: $37. Question 12 1 out of 1 points Answer the question on the basis of the following cost data:Refer to the above data. The average total cost of producing 3 units
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