X Ltd produces a large number of products including
X Ltd produces a large number of products including the A and the B. The A is a complex product of which 2,000 are made and sold in each period. The B is a simple product of which 50,000 are made and sold in each period. The A requires one direct labour hour to produce and the B requires 0.6 direct labour hours to produce. X Ltd employs 24 salaried support staff and a direct labour force that works 800,000 direct labour hours per period. Overhead costs are £1,000,000 per period. The support staff are engaged in three activities – 12 staff engaged in receiving 50,000 consignments of components per period, Six staff engaged in receiving 20,000 consignments of raw materials…
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