Welcome
Nursing

Analyzing process cost elements across product types Mystic Bottling Company bottles popular beverages in the Bottling Department. The beverages are produced by blending concentrate with water and sugar. The concentrate is purchased from a concentrate producer. The concentrate producer sets higher prices for the more popular concentrate flavors. A simplified Bottling Department cost of production report separating the cost of bottling the four flavors follows:      Orange    Cola    Lemon-Lime    Root Beer   Concentrate $4,625   $129,000   $105,000   $7,600   Water 1,250   30,000   25,000   2,000   Sugar 3,000   72,000   60,000   4,800   Bottles 5,500   132,000   110,000   8,800   Flavor changeover 3,000   4,800   4,000   10,000   Conversion cost 1,750   24,000   20,000   2,800   Total cost transferred to finished goods $19,125   $391,800   $324,000   $36,000   Number of cases 2,500   60,000   50,000   4,000 Beginning and ending work in process inventories are negligible, so they are omitted from the cost of production report. The flavor changeover cost represents the cost of cleaning the bottling machines between production runs of different flavors. A production run of a new flavor is produced after a flavor changeover from the previous flavor. Higher-demand flavors are produced in larger production runs, while smaller-demand flavors are produced in smaller production runs. Determine the cost per case for each of the four flavors. Round your answers to two decimal places. Orange $fill in the blank 1 per case Cola $fill in the blank 2 per case Lemon-Lime $fill in the blank 3 per case Root Beer $fill in the blank 4 per case Complete the following paragraph regarding the comparative cost information and results from above. The cost per case of   is significantly above the cost per case of the other three flavors. Based on an analysis of the individual cost elements that determine the total cost divided by the number of cases, it appears that   are either bottled in short production runs, meaning more frequent changeovers, or that each changeover is very difficult and expensive. The conversion cost per case is larger because the bottling line rate appears slower for   compared to  .

- November 14, 2022 - Edwin Tunner

Analyzing process cost elements across product types

Mystic Bottling Company bottles popular beverages in the Bottling Department. The beverages are produced by blending concentrate with water and sugar. The concentrate is purchased from a concentrate producer. The concentrate producer sets higher prices for the more popular concentrate flavors. A simplified Bottling Department cost of production report separating the cost of bottling the four flavors follows:

     Orange    Cola    Lemon-Lime    Root Beer
  Concentrate $4,625   $129,000   $105,000   $7,600
  Water 1,250   30,000   25,000   2,000
  Sugar 3,000   72,000   60,000   4,800
  Bottles 5,500   132,000   110,000   8,800
  Flavor changeover 3,000   4,800   4,000   10,000
  Conversion cost 1,750   24,000   20,000   2,800
  Total cost transferred to finished goods $19,125   $391,800   $324,000   $36,000
  Number of cases 2,500   60,000   50,000   4,000

Beginning and ending work in process inventories are negligible, so they are omitted from the cost of production report. The flavor changeover cost represents the cost of cleaning the bottling machines between production runs of different flavors. A production run of a new flavor is produced after a flavor changeover from the previous flavor. Higher-demand flavors are produced in larger production runs, while smaller-demand flavors are produced in smaller production runs.

Determine the cost per case for each of the four flavors. Round your answers to two decimal places.

Orange $fill in the blank 1 per case
Cola $fill in the blank 2 per case
Lemon-Lime $fill in the blank 3 per case
Root Beer $fill in the blank 4 per case

Complete the following paragraph regarding the comparative cost information and results from above.

The cost per case of   is significantly above the cost per case of the other three flavors. Based on an analysis of the individual cost elements that determine the total cost divided by the number of cases, it appears that   are either bottled in short production runs, meaning more frequent changeovers, or that each changeover is very difficult and expensive. The conversion cost per case is larger because the bottling line rate appears slower for   compared to  .

Tired of numerous paper assignments?
Rely on us and receive professional paper writing assistance!
Order Now
Professional paper Writing Assistance

Who We Are

We are a professional website for customized writing. If you searched a question and stumbled into our website, you are in the right place to receive assistance with your coursework.

Do you handle any type of coursework?

Yes. We have displayed prior orders to demonstrate our experience. We can answer this question for you as we have previously. Please fill out our Order Form so that we may ensure its flawlessness. Correctly completing the order form will help our staff with reference, requirements, and future communication.

Is it hard to Place an Order?

  1. Click on the “Order Now” tab at the top menu or “GET A FREE QUOTE” icon at the bottom and a new page will appear with an order form to be filled
  2. Fill in the initial requirements in the small order form located on the home page and press “continue” button to proceed to the main order form or press “order” button in the header menu. Starting from there let our system intuitively guide you through all steps of ordering process. Submit detailed paper instructions, upload necessary files if needed and provide your contact information – you are almost done!
  3. Proceed with the payment- click on “PROCEED TO CHECKOUT” at the bottom of the page. From there, the payment sections will show, follow the guided payment process and your order will be available for our writing team to work on it. All your payments are processed securely through PayPal. This enables us to guarantee a 100% security of your funds and process payments swiftly.
  4. Delivery- Once finished, your final paper will be available for download through your personal dashboard. You will also receive an email notification with a copy of your paper attached to it.