Your answer is correct.
Helena Company reports the following total costs at two levels of production.
Classify each cost as variable, fixed, or mixed.
5,000 Units 10,000 Units
Variable
Indirect labor $ 3,000 $ 6,000
Costs
Property taxes 7,000 7,000 Fixed Costs
Variable
Direct labor 28,000 56,000
Costs
Direct Variable
22,000 44,000
materials Costs
Depreciation 4,000 4,000 Fixed Costs
Utilities 5,000 7,000 Mixed Costs
Maintenance 9,000 11,000 Mixed Costs
Exercise 18-4
Your answer is correct.
Family Furniture Corporation incurred the following costs.
Identify the costs as variable, fixed, or mixed.
Variabl
1. Wood used in the production of furniture.
e
Variabl
2. Fuel used in delivery trucks.
e
3. Straight-line depreciation on factory building. Fixed
Variabl
4. Screws used in the production of furniture.
e
5. Sales staff salaries. Fixed
Variabl
6. Sales commissions.
e
7. Property taxes. Fixed
8. Insurance on buildings. Fixed
Variabl
9. Hourly wages of furniture craftsmen.
e
10
Salaries of factory supervisors. Fixed
.
11 Utilities expense. Mixed
, .
12
Telephone bill. Mixed
.
Exercise 18-6
PCB Corporation manufactures a single product. Monthly production costs incurred in the
manufacturing process are shown below for the production of 3,000 units. The utilities and
maintenance costs are mixed costs. The fixed portions of these costs are $300 and $200,
respectively.
Production in Units 3,000
Production Costs
Direct materials $7,500
Direct labor 18,000
Utilities 2,100
Property taxes 1,000
Indirect labor 4,500
Supervisory salaries 1,900
Maintenance 1,100
Depreciation 2,400
Your answer is correct.
Identify the above costs as variable, fixed, or mixed.
Cost
Variabl
Direct materials
e
Variabl
Direct labor
e
Utilities Mixed
Property taxes Fixed
Variabl
Indirect labor
e
Supervisory
Fixed
salaries
Maintenance Mixed
Depreciation Fixed
Your answer is correct.
Calculate variable costs per unit, variable cost per unit for utilities and variable cost per unit for
maintenance. (Round answers to 2 decimal places e.g. 2.25.)
Variable cost per unit $ 10
$ .6
Variable cost per unit for utilities
0
$ .3
Variable cost per unit for maintenance
0