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Chapter 12

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The managers at Falcon Industries are considering implementing a new production technique. They have the following data at their disposal:

Before implementing
new technique
(Estimates)
After implementing
new technique
(Estimates)
Revenues
$500,000
$550,000
Direct materials
50,000
42,500
Manufacturing labor
62,500
62,500
Manufacturing overhead
67,500
50,000
Marketing
27,500
40,000
Operating income
292,500
355,000

Falcon has already paid $2,500 to Brown & Associates to carry out initial feasibility study. Implementing new technique will also lead to annual payments of $7,500 towards royalties. Which of the following statements is true of Falcon Industries?
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The managers at Falcon Industries are considering implementing a new production technique. They have the following data at their disposal:

Before implementing
new technique
(Estimates)
After implementing
new technique
(Estimates)
Revenues
$500,000
$550,000
Direct materials
50,000
42,500
Manufacturing labor
62,500
62,500
Manufacturing overhead
67,500
50,000
Marketing
27,500
40,000
Operating income
292,500
355,000

Falcon has already paid $2,500 to Brown & Associates to carry out initial feasibility study. Implementing new technique will also lead to annual payments of $7,500 towards royalties. Which of the following statements is true of Falcon Industries?
Reliable Appliances manufactures and sells two kinds of blenders: Standard and Deluxe. The following information is available.

Standard
Deluxe
Selling price
$25
$50
Variable cost per unit
15
35
Contribution margin per unit
10
15

There is heavy demand for blenders of Reliable, but the company has only 1,000 labor hours available per month. It takes 2 labor-hours to manufacture Standard and 4 labor-hours to manufacture Deluxe. Which product should Reliable's managers choose to maximize operating income?