Imagine you have some workers and some handheld computers that you can use to take inventory at a warehouse. there are diminishing returns to taking inventory. if one worker uses one computer, he can inventory 125 items per hour. two workers sharing a computer can together inventory 175 items per hour. three workers sharing a computer can together inventory 185 items per hour. and four or more workers sharing a computer can together inventory fewer than 185 items per hour. computers cost $100 each and you must pay each worker $25 per hour. instructions: round your answers to 2 decimal places. a. if you assign one worker per computer, what is the cost of inventorying a single item

Joint cost cheyenne, inc. produces three products from a common input. the joint costs for a typical quarter follow: direct materials $45,000 direct labor 55,000 overhead 60,000 the revenues from each product are as follows: product a $75,000 product b 80,000 product c 30,000 management is considering processing product a beyond the split-off point, which would increase the sales value of product a to $116,000. however, to process product a further means that the company must rent some special equipment costing $17,500 per quarter. additional materials and labor also needed would cost $12,650 per quarter. a. what is the gross profit currently being earned by the three products for one quarter? $answer b. what is the effect on quarterly profits if the company decides to process product a further? $answer