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SHUVRO ( (WANT TO LEARN) ) (175 Points)

09 December 2011  

 

The following data have been collected by you, as a Cost Auditor of a company:

Particulars 1999–2000 2000–2001 2001–2002
Installed capacity (lakh tones)
Production (lakh tones)
Cost/MT of the product (Rs.)
2.5
2.4
1,000
2.5
2.3
1,077
2.5
1.25
1,660

The poor capacity utilization in 2001–02 was due to abnormal power–cut. The escalation in costs were 5% in 2000–02 and 7% over 2000–01 in 2001–02.

 

(i) Calculate the abnormal cost due to power–cut
(ii)

How would you treat these abnormal costs?

please help in this sum