Samson uses cost-plus pricing to set its target selling


Samson Corporation is in the process of setting a selling price for a new product it has just designed. The following data relate to this product for a budgeted volume of 60,000 units.

Per unit Total

Direct materials $50

Direct labor 100

Variable manufacturing overhead 25

Fixed manufacturing overhead $1,800,000

Variable selling and administrative expenses 15

Fixed selling and administrative expenses 1,200,000

Samson uses cost-plus pricing to set its target selling price. The markup on tota unit cost is 25%.

Compute each of the following for the new product:

1. Total variable cost per unit, total fixed cost per unit, and total cost per unit.

2. Desired ROI per unit.

3. Target selling price.

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