Hult Games buys electronic components for manufacturing from two suppliers, Milan Components and Dundee Parts. If the components are delivered late, the shipment to the customer is delayed. Delayed shipments lead to contractual penalties that call for Hult to reimburse a portion of the purchase price to the customer. During the past quarter, the purchasing and delivery data for the two suppliers showed the following.                                                                                                                 Milan             Dundee           Total Total purchases (cartons)                                                        98,000                      42,000                  140,000 Average purchase price (per carton)                                   $   20.00                  $         22                $    20.60 Number of deliveries                                                                         80                             20                           100 Percentage of late deliveries                                                          25%                           10%                        22%   The Accounting Department recorded $602,700 as the cost of late deliveries to customers.   Required: Assume that the average quality, measured by the percentage of late deliveries, and prices from the two companies will continue as in the past. What is the effective price for components form the two companies when late deliveries are considered? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)                                   Effective Cost                                 Per Carton Milan                   ____________ Dundee               ____________

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Hult Games buys electronic components for manufacturing from two suppliers, Milan Components and Dundee Parts. If the components are delivered late, the shipment to the customer is delayed. Delayed shipments lead to contractual penalties that call for Hult to reimburse a portion of the purchase price to the customer.

During the past quarter, the purchasing and delivery data for the two suppliers showed the following.

                                                                                                                Milan             Dundee           Total

Total purchases (cartons)                                                        98,000                      42,000                  140,000

Average purchase price (per carton)                                   $   20.00                  $         22                $    20.60

Number of deliveries                                                                         80                             20                           100

Percentage of late deliveries                                                          25%                           10%                        22%

 

The Accounting Department recorded $602,700 as the cost of late deliveries to customers.

 

Required:

Assume that the average quality, measured by the percentage of late deliveries, and prices from the two companies will continue as in the past. What is the effective price for components form the two companies when late deliveries are considered? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

 

                                Effective Cost

                                Per Carton

Milan                   ____________

Dundee               ____________ 

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