Stefani company has gathered the following information about its product. direct materials: each unit of product contains 3.40 pounds of materials. the average waste and spoilage per unit produced under normal conditions is 0.60 pounds. materials cost $2 per pound, but stefani always takes the 2.00% cash discount all of its suppliers offer. freight costs average $0.25 per pound. direct labor. each unit requires 1.00 hours of labor. setup, cleanup, and downtime average 0.20 hours per unit. the average hourly pay rate of stefani’s employees is $12.70. payroll taxes and fringe benefits are an additional $2.00 per hour. manufacturing overhead. overhead is applied at a rate of $6.40 per direct labor hour. compute stefani’s total standard cost per unit

10.     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. student d   incorrect

Amanufacturer has paid an engineering firm $200,000 to design a new plant, and it will cost another $2 million to build the plant. in the meantime, however, the manufacturer has learned of a foreign company that offers to build an equivalent plant for $2,100,000. what should the manufacturer do?

Asmall town wants to build some new recreational facilities. the proposed facilities include a swimming pool, recreation center, basketball court and baseball field. the town council wants to provide the facilities which will be used by the most people, but they face budget and land limitations. the town has $400,000 and 14 acres of land. the pool requires locker facilities which would be in the recreation center, so if the swimming pool is built the recreation center must also be built. also, the council has only enough flat land to build the basketball court or the baseball field. the daily usage and cost of the facilities (in $1,000) are shown below. which facilities should they build? facilityusagecost ($1,000)landswimming pool4001002recreation center5002003basketball court3001504baseball field2001005