A certain masonry dam requires 200,000 m³ of gravel for its construction. The contractor found two possible sources for the gravel with the following data: Source A Source B Average distance, gravel pit to dam site 3 km 1.2 km Gravel cost/m³ at pit ➖➖➖➖➖ P10 Purchase price of pit P800,000 Road construction necessary P450,000 Overburden to be removed at P4.20/m³ 90,000m³ ➖➖➖➖➖➖ Hauling cost/m³/km P4 P4 What is the Total Cost of Source A
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- A certain masonry dam requires 500,000 cu.m. of gravel for its construction. The contractor found two possible sources for the gravel with the following data: Source A Source B 1.0 km Average distance, gravel pit to dam 4.0 km site Gravel cost/cu.m. at pit Purchase price of pit Road construction necessary Overburden to be removed at P50.00/cu.m. Hauling cost per cu.m. per km P415.00 ------- P800,000.00 P450,000.00 None 80,000 cu.m. P7.00 P7.00 Which of the two sites will give lesser cost?A company is going to buy a new machine for manufacturing its products. Five machines are available. Data is as follows: A B C D E First Cost 25,200 31,800 38,500 46,600 52,500 Power per year 1,300 1,450 2,600 2,300 2,300 Labor per year 10,500 9,200 6,200 3,900 2,350 Maintenance per year 2,800 1,800 1,400 1,300 850 Taxes per year 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% Life, years 5 5 5 5 5 If money is worth 15% before taxes to the company, which machine should be chosen? Use Annual Cost MethodThe owner shop is contemlating adding anew product which will require additional mouthly payment of 6000, variable costs would be brirr. 2 per new product & its selling price is brirr. 7 each How many uint must be sold to realize profit of brirr 4000?
- PLABOR МIC $7.00 -S $5.25 $4.50 MVP QLABOR 1000 1500I need help with qusetion A, B and CProduction capacity of neck process. There are two alternatives, a and B. The annual fixed cost of scheme a is US $40000 and that of scheme B is US $30000; the unit variable cost of scheme a is US $10 / piece and that of scheme B is US $11 / piece. Revenue can be realized for each piece 15 $ 1Calculate the break even point of the two schemes. 2What kind of output can the two schemes achieve the same profit? 3) If the annual demand is expected to be 12000 units, which option can achieve higher profits?
- Costs and revenues (in thousands) 99 15 30 45 60 75 901052013550165 80195 Quantity per period (in thousands) Tools 1 O ATask Description Precedence Time (days) cost($) crash time (days) Per day revised cost Preparation of drawings and permits - 14 72,500 10 10,000 Calling and letting of tenders - 68 166,750 66 23,000 Site preparation and excavation A 6 116,000 4 16000 Pouring the foundation A 24 250,000 24 - Framing C,D 40 145,000 30 20000 Plumbing and electrical work D 18 159,500 12 22000 Interior finished F 16 108,750 12 15000 Exterior finishes E,G 22 175,000 22 - Installing and commissioning new machines B,E 34 101,500 30 14000 Finishing touches and final work through H,I 32 64,000 32 - Calculate the minimum time and associate cost in which the project could be completedRequired information Akash Uni-Safe in Chennai, India, makes Terminator fire extinguishers. The company needs replacement equipment to form the neck at the top of each extinguisher during production. Machine First cost, $ AOC, $ per year Salvage value, $ Life, years D E -70,000 -15,000 10,000 6 NOTE: This is a multi-part question. Once an answer is submitted, you will be unable to return to this part. -60,000 -12,000 8,000 Select between two metal-constricting machines. Use the corporate MARR of 15% per year with future worth analysis using tabulated factors. The future worth of machine D is $- 8008 and the future worth of machine E is $- 20280 The machine selected based on the future worth analysis is
- The owner shop is contemlating adding anew product which will require additional mouthly payment of 6000, variable costs would be brirr. 2 per new product & its selling price is brirr. 7 each How many units must be sold to realize profite of brirr 4000?7 You received a memo that you are appointed as the team leader for a new commercial building project. Based on the estimation, if your team will be using a steel, it will cost 80,000 per month and 145000 cost if glass For the plan A, it has an annualmaintenance cost is 25000, 1000 repair cost every 2 years and a salvage value of 3000 after 15 years For the plan B, the repair cost is 3500 every 3 years, annual maintenance cost of 30000 and a salvage value of 1000 after 20 years. Compute for the capitalized cost if the money is worth 8% compounded annually and choose the best material for the project.CC PlanA = (2 decimal placesCC Plan B = (2 decimal places)The data provided by a company for the year 2021 - 2022 to carry out Break Even Analysis. Provide the results, complete analysis and suggestions. The data is as follows: The fixed cost of the year is 80000.0 R.O The estimated sales are 400000.0 R.O Material Cost / unit 10.0 R.O Production cost / unit 1S 20.0 R.O Transportation & other Misc Cost / unit (Approx) 5.00 R.O Marketing and advertisement cost / unit 3 R.O Each unit is sold at price 50.0 R.O 1. Construct the B.E.P chart on a graph sheet and indicate, B.B.P, M.o.s. 2. Indicate B.E.P & M.o.S after the improvement measures has been taken (With different colours). 3. Determine the profit before and after the measures taken.