P2 Exam Dumps : Advanced Management Accounting

Using Porter's value chain, place the tokens to correctly categories the following activities of a manufacturing company.

A long established organization has recognised the need to make urgent changes to the way it operates in order to remain competitive. The organization wishes to dramatically improve its performance through a fundamental rethinking and radical redesign of its existing activities.

Which of the following techniques should be used to achieve this?

Endure Co. makes 1,000 units ofX and 2,000 units of Y.

Costs for X: Material $4, labour $8, direct overhead $2, fixed cost $4.

Costs for Y: Material $9, labour $9, direct overhead $4, fixed cost $6.

Selling price for X and Y are S19 and $25 respectively. Another company can sell ready made product X and product Y's to Endure Co, this company sells X at $12 and Y at $21. Advise Endure Co. on what would be the

most cost effective way to source products X and Y.