The Nite Lite Company manufactures small lamps and desk lamps. The following shows the activities per product: Set-ups Inspections Assembly (DLH)
Small Lamps - 4,000 units 4,000 16,000 4,000
Desk Lamps - 8,000 units 16,000 8,000 24,000

Using the following information prepared by the Nite Lite Company, determine the total factory overhead rate to be charged to desk lamps.

Activity Pool Activity Base Budgeted Amount
Set-ups 20,000 $60,000
Inspections 24,000 $120,000
Assembly (DLH) 28,000 $420,000

a. $380,000
b. $184,000
c. $152,000
d. $448,000

Dahlia enterprises needs someone to supply it with 127,000 cartons of machine screws per year to support its manufacturing needs over the next five years, and you’ve decided to bid on the contract. it will cost you $940,000 to install the equipment necessary to start production; you’ll depreciate this cost straight-line to zero over the project’s life. you estimate that in five years, this equipment can be salvaged for $77,000. your fixed production costs will be $332,000 per year, and your variable production costs should be $11.00 per carton. you also need an initial investment in net working capital of $82,000. if your tax rate is 30 percent and your required return is 11 percent on your investment, what bid price should you submit? (do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

Which of the following best describes why you need to establish goals for your program?

Lucy is catering an important luncheon and wants to make sure her bisque has the perfect consistency. for her bisque to turn out right, it should have the consistency of a. cold heavy cream. b. warm milk. c. foie gras. d. thick oatmeal.