Dozier Company produced and sold 1,000 units during its first month of operations. It reported the following costs and expenses for the month: Direct materials $ 79,000 Direct labor $ 40,000 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 19,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead 31,000 Total manufacturing overhead $ 50,000 Variable selling expense $ 14,000 Fixed selling expense 22,000 Total selling expense $ 36,000 Variable administrative expense $ 5,000 Fixed administrative expense 27,000 Total administrative expense $ 32,000 Required: 1. With respect to cost classifications for preparing financial statements: a. What is the total product cost

Total product cost= $169,000

Explanation:

The product cost is calculated using the direct material, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead:

Direct materials $ 79,000

Direct labor $ 40,000

Variable manufacturing overhead $ 19,000

Fixed manufacturing overhead 31,000

Total product cost= $169,000

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of the three mortgage options that demarco and tanya have to choose from, the balloon payment mortgage would be their best option, over adjustable payment and fixed payment plans.ultimately, the balloon payment plan would save demarco and tanya overall, in interest, would cost less monthly, and they would only have to make these payments for 8 years, opposing to 30 years for adjustable or fixed payment plans. 

overall, demarco and tanya would save $80,811 if they chose balloon payments over fixed payments, and would save $116,711 if they choose balloon payments over adjustable payments. benefits with choosing fixed payments over adjustable payments is that, in the end, the payments will still be $836.30 a month, while with adjustable payments, the initial monthly payments will be $763.38 to $1082.70 a month, ultimately leading to a more costly purchase. benefits with choosing fixed payments over balloon payments are not present. benefits in choosing adjustable payments over is that it has a lower interest rate, and starts with lower monthly payments initially. benefits in choosing adjustable payments over balloon payments include a lower interest rate, and lower initial monthly payments. benefits in choosing balloon payments over fixed payments include lower interest rates, lower overall price, lower monthly payments, takes less time to pay off, and does not require a downpayment. benefits in choosing balloon payments over adjustable payments include, lower monthly payments (when averaged), takes less time to pay off, and lower overall price.

hence, option c, balloon payments, is the best option for demarco and tanya to make this purchase, for it will save them a minimum of $80811, and a maximum of $116,711.