{"id":202409,"date":"2025-03-17T13:29:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T13:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=202409"},"modified":"2025-03-17T13:29:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T13:29:51","slug":"stanfil-corporation-developed-a-cost-function-for-manufacturing-overhead-costs-of-y-8000-1-60x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/17\/stanfil-corporation-developed-a-cost-function-for-manufacturing-overhead-costs-of-y-8000-1-60x\/","title":{"rendered":"Stanfil Corporation developed a cost function for manufacturing overhead costs of Y $8,000 + $1.60x"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Stanfil Corporation developed a cost function for manufacturing overhead costs of Y $8,000 + $1.60x. Estimated manufacturing overhead costs at 10,000 units of production are <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. $24,000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b. $17,600. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. $26,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c. $16,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. $26,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The correct answer and explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>b. $17,600.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost function provided by Stanfil Corporation is given as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>Y = 8,000 + 1.60x<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>( Y ) represents the total manufacturing overhead cost.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>( x ) represents the number of units produced.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The $8,000 is the <strong>fixed overhead cost<\/strong> (cost that does not vary with production levels).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The $1.60 is the <strong>variable overhead cost per unit<\/strong> (cost that increases as production increases).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step Calculation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fixed Costs<\/strong>: The fixed overhead cost is $8,000. This remains constant regardless of the number of units produced.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Variable Costs<\/strong>: The variable cost per unit is $1.60. This means for every unit produced, the cost increases by $1.60.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Given Data<\/strong>: The number of units produced is <strong>10,000<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Manufacturing Overhead Calculation<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the formula for the total cost function, we can plug in the values:<br>[<br>Y = 8,000 + 1.60 \\times 10,000<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>Y = 8,000 + 16,000<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>Y = 24,000<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, the estimated manufacturing overhead costs when producing <strong>10,000 units<\/strong> is <strong>$24,000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The total cost function calculation provides the manufacturing overhead cost of <strong>$24,000<\/strong> when 10,000 units are produced. Therefore, the answer <strong>a. $24,000<\/strong> is correct.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stanfil Corporation developed a cost function for manufacturing overhead costs of Y $8,000 + $1.60x. Estimated manufacturing overhead costs at 10,000 units of production are a. $24,000. b. $17,600. d. $26,000. c. $16,000. d. $26,000. The correct answer and explanation is : The correct answer is b. $17,600. 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