AX20657 company is a highly automated manufacturer. At an activity level of 7,800 units, the company's total quality control cost equal $258,800. This amount includes equipment lease cost of $76,000 (all fixed) and manual inspection cost of $78,000 (all variable). The remaining $104,800 of the total quality control cost consists of electronic testing (mixed). At an activity level of 9,800 units, electronic testing cost totals $116,800. Assume that the relevant range includes all of the activity levels mentioned in this problem for the AX20657 company. If 8,600 units are projected for the next period, how much would the total expected quality control cost be

What are the general categories of capital budget scenarios? describe the overall decision-making context for each.

What is marketing’s contribution to the new product development team? a. technical expertise needed to translate designs into an actual product/service. b. deep customer insight that leads to product ideas. c. ability to assess financial viability d. feedback on design as well as how customers will actually use the product e. technical expertise needed to translate concepts into product/service designs.

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