Norton Company has the following data for one of its production departments: Theoretical velocity: 760 units per hour Productive minutes available per year: 32,000,000 Annual conversion costs: $192,000,000 Actual velocity: 304 units per hour Required: 1. Calculate the actual conversion cost per unit using actual cycle time and the standard cost per minute. Round your actual cycle time answer to three decimal places and your cost per unit answer to the nearest cent. Actual cycle time fill in the blank minutes per unit Standard cost per minute $fill in the blank per minute Conversion cost per unit $fill in the blank per unit 2. Calculate the ideal conversion cost per unit using theoretical cycle time and the standard cost per minute. If required, round your intermediate calculations and final answers to two decimal places. Theoretical cycle time fill in the blank minutes per unit Conversion cost per unit $fill in the blank per unit

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Norton Company has the following data for one of its production departments:

Theoretical velocity: 760 units per hour
Productive minutes available per year: 32,000,000
Annual conversion costs: $192,000,000
Actual velocity: 304 units per hour

Required:

1. Calculate the actual conversion cost per unit using actual cycle time and the standard cost per minute. Round your actual cycle time answer to three decimal places and your cost per unit answer to the nearest cent.

Actual cycle time fill in the blank minutes per unit
Standard cost per minute $fill in the blank per minute
Conversion cost per unit $fill in the blank per unit

2. Calculate the ideal conversion cost per unit using theoretical cycle time and the standard cost per minute. If required, round your intermediate calculations and final answers to two decimal places.

Theoretical cycle time fill in the blank minutes per unit
Conversion cost per unit $fill in the blank per unit

 

 

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