SWISS ARMY KNIFE - HOW IT'S MADE
How It’s Made Project – Swiss Army Knife
Contents
Background …………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………….. 3
Questions and Learning Objectives ………………………………………………………………………………….………. 4
How It’s Made ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… 5
Activities Flow Chart …………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………. 7 Chart Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Per Unit Calculations Table 5
Job Costing ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………… 9 Job Order (Customers & Vendors) Job T-Accounts
Cost Behavior 12 Month Analysis ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 13 Table 6
Cost-Volume Profit Relationship ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 13
Problem and Solution ..………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 14
Questions and Learning Objectives Answered ……………………………………………………………………….. 15
Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17
Bibliography ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18
Background
Pocket knives have been a constantly growing market over the years. A foldable knife with a multitude of various blades that fit inside a conveniently transportable handle catches the eye of outdoor and every day hobbyists alike. This 2 to 6 inch tool can be used for a multitude of purposes from cutting wire to screwing in bolts on a car. No matter if used as a handy man’s tool or a self-defense weapon pockets knives dominate the market when it comes to a ‘wizy go fast’ gadget in this evolving independent market place. The pocket knife can be classified in different categories developed throughout history. Dating back to the Iron Age’s (600BC) these makeshift knives comes in many designs – from bone crafted Iberian folding blades of Spain, to pivoting peasant knives of England, and to the more modern slip joint knives of the industrial revolution (1600), pocket knives greatly evolved over the past 2.5 million years. Many variations of small portable knives are on the market, however popular multi-tool
Contents
Background …………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………….. 3
Questions and Learning Objectives ………………………………………………………………………………….………. 4
How It’s Made ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… 5
Activities Flow Chart …………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………. 7 Chart Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Per Unit Calculations Table 5
Job Costing ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………… 9 Job Order (Customers & Vendors) Job T-Accounts
Cost Behavior 12 Month Analysis ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 13 Table 6
Cost-Volume Profit Relationship ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 13
Problem and Solution ..………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 14
Questions and Learning Objectives Answered ……………………………………………………………………….. 15
Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17
Bibliography ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18
Background
Pocket knives have been a constantly growing market over the years. A foldable knife with a multitude of various blades that fit inside a conveniently transportable handle catches the eye of outdoor and every day hobbyists alike. This 2 to 6 inch tool can be used for a multitude of purposes from cutting wire to screwing in bolts on a car. No matter if used as a handy man’s tool or a self-defense weapon pockets knives dominate the market when it comes to a ‘wizy go fast’ gadget in this evolving independent market place. The pocket knife can be classified in different categories developed throughout history. Dating back to the Iron Age’s (600BC) these makeshift knives comes in many designs – from bone crafted Iberian folding blades of Spain, to pivoting peasant knives of England, and to the more modern slip joint knives of the industrial revolution (1600), pocket knives greatly evolved over the past 2.5 million years. Many variations of small portable knives are on the market, however popular multi-tool
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