In: Accounting
Sara's company manufactures a product with the following costs:
| Per Unit | Per Year | |||||
| Direct materials | $ | 25.30 | ||||
| Direct labor | $ | 14.30 | ||||
| Variable manufacturing overhead | $ | 2.50 | ||||
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | $ | 1,275,000 | ||||
| Variable selling and administrative expenses | $ | 2.40 | ||||
| Fixed selling and administrative expenses | $ | 1,249,500 | ||||
The company uses the absorption costing approach to cost-plus pricing described in the text. The pricing calculations are based on budgeted production and sales of 85,000 units per year.
The company has invested $260,000 in this product and expects a return on investment of 15%.
The selling price based on the absorption costing approach would be closest to: (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
Multiple Choice
a. $74.66
b. $64.70
c. $82.00
d. $51.25