Organization's outsourcing decisions and constrained resource decisions
Q3. What are an organization's outsourcing decisions and constrained resource decisions? Provide a suitable numerical example of these decisions and explain how quantitative and qualitative considerations support a company's decision-making process.
(2 Marks) (Chapter 4, Week 9)
Note: Your answer must include suitable numerical examples. You are required to assume values of your own, and they should not be copied from any sources.
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Q4.VBN plastic industry makes three plastic toys: T1, T2, and T3. The joint costs of the three products in 2017 were SAR 120,000. The total number of units for each product and the selling price per unit is given below:(3 Marks) (Chapter 9, Week 11)
Product
Units
Selling Price per unit
T1
45,000
SAR 15
T2
26,000
SAR 14
T3
18,000
SAR 10
You are required to allocate the joint costs to each product using the physical volume method and sales value at the split-off method.
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Q5. MN&M Corporation is preparing a budget for 2018. The company provides you with the following details which will help you to prepare the budget:
(4 Marks) (Chapter 10, Week 12)
Budgeted selling price per unit = SAR 500 per unit
Total fixed costs = SAR 150,000
Variable costs = SAR 100 per unit