Meena Distributors has an annual demand for an airport metal detector of 1 comma 3501,350 units. The cost of a typical detector to Meena is $400400. Carrying cost is estimated to be 2121% of the unit cost, and the ordering cost is $2222 per order. If Purushottama Meena, the owner, orders in quantities of 300300 or more, he can get a 99% discount on the cost of the detectors. Should Meena take the quantity discount? What is the EOQ without the discount?

Nichols inc. manufactures remote controls. currently the company uses a plantminuswide rate for allocating manufacturing overhead. the plant manager is considering switchingminusover to abc costing system and has asked the accounting department to identify the primary production activities and their cost drivers which are as follows: activities cost driver allocation rate material handling number of parts $5 per part assembly labor hours $20 per hour inspection time at inspection station $10 per minute the current traditional cost method allocates overhead based on direct manufacturing labor hours using a rate of $20 per labor hour. what are the indirect manufacturing costs per remote control assuming an method is used and a batch of 10 remote controls are produced? the batch requires 100 parts, 5 direct manufacturing labor hours, and 3 minutes of inspection time.