ASSIGNMENT 2
Ajikaowo Engineering Limited manufactures gas
cookers to be used both industrially and domestically.
The following mixed cost and machine hour were
incurred in 2018.
Month
|
Supervision Costs (N)
|
Machine Hours
|
January 2018
|
98,000
|
39,000
|
February 2018
|
80,000
|
33,000
|
March 2018
|
100,000
|
41,000
|
April 2018
|
122,000
|
48,000
|
May 2018
|
108,000
|
46,000
|
June 2018
|
81,000
|
31,000
|
July 2018
|
90,000
|
37,000
|
August 2018
|
88,000
|
35,000
|
September 2018
|
90,000
|
42,000
|
October 2018
|
91,000
|
42,000
|
November 2018
|
121,000
|
51,000
|
December 2018
|
110,000
|
47,000
|
Required:
(a) Using both the “High and Low Points” and “the
Least Square Regression Analysis Technique”, determine the variable cost per
hour and total fixed cost included in the supervision cost.
(b) Based on your calculation in (a) above, estimate
the supervision cost for January 2019 assuming the company expects that 38,000
machine hours will be involved for that month.
ASSIGNMENT 3
(a) The major cost estimation or analysis techniques are the following:
i. Account Analysis
ii. Scatter Graph
iii. High and Low Points or Range Method
iv. Least Square Regression Analysis
You are required to explain your understanding of (iii) and (iv) including their strengthens and weakness.
(b) State three similarities and difference between High and Low Points and Least
Square Regression Analysis
Note:
Give it to your class Governor(s) and to be submitted on or before 12noon on Saturday 25th May, 2019.
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