Company A bases its estimates on the following formula: Total cost = Prime cost + 40% overhead Selling price = Total cos
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2022 2:33 pm
Company A bases its estimates on the following formula: Total cost = Prime cost + 40% overhead Selling price = Total cost + 25% profit Estimates for two jobs show Job X Job Y £ £ Direct materials Direct wages £5 per hour Prime cost 200 500 700 100 600 700 Calculate the selling price of each job. Is this the best way to absorb overhead?