Adirondack marketing inc. manufactures two products, a and b. presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. however, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead.
overhead - total direct labor hours - dlh per product (a, b) painting dept. - $250,000 - 10,000 - 16, 4finishing dept. - 75,000 - 12,000 - 4, 16totals - $325,000 - 22,000 - 20, 20calculate the overhead rate per unit for product a in the painting department of adirondack marketing inc. a. $325.00 per unitb. $147.70 per unitc. $236.32 per unitd. $161.00 per unit

Over the past several years, joyce chen has been able to save regularly. as a result, today she has $54,188 in savings and investments. she wants to establish her own business in 5 years and feels she will need $100,000 to do so. a. if she can earn 6% on her money, how much will her $54,188 in savings/investments be worth in 5 years? will joyce have the $100,000 she needs? if not, how much more money will she need? b. given your answer to part a, how much will joyce have to save each year over the next 5 years to accumulate the additional money? assume she can earn interest at a rate of 6%. c. if joyce can afford to save only $4,000 a year then, given your answer to part a, will she have the $100,000 she needs to start her own business in 5 years?