Which of the following is a definition of the throughput accounting ratio?
The following information is available for a single product:
Units produced 500
Time taken 200 hours
Maximum time available 200 hours
Materials purchased 1,000 kg costing $3,000
Materials used 800 kg
Labour costs $2,000
Overheads $1,500
Sales $9,000
What is the throughput accounting ratio for this product?
A company has recently adopted throughput accounting as a performance measuring tool. Its results for the last month are shown below.
Units produced 1,150
Units sold 800
Materials purchased 900 kg costing $13,000
Opening material inventory used 450 kg costing $7,250
Labour costs $6,900 Overheads $4,650
Sales price $35
There was no opening inventory of finished goods or closing inventory of materials.
What is the throughput accounting ratio for this product?
The following details relate to three services offered by DSF.
All three services use the same direct labour, but in different quantities.
In a period when the labour used on these services is in short supply, the most and least profitable use of the labour is: