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A company which produces a range of products is facing two situations where decisions need to be made. The company's total budget production overhead s RM160000. The production overhead consists of both variable and fixed costs and it is calculated in the following proportion:

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The solution provides example to determine for special order, make or buy decision and high low cost estimation method.

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Problem 1
Special Order Amount = 2000*16 = 32,000

Cost of Product X

Direct Material & Labor = 8+4 = 12
Variable production overhead = 40%*8 = $3.20

Total cost = 12+3.2 = 15.20

Total Cost for 2000 = 2000*15.20 = 30,400

Hence, yes as the company has additional ...

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