Sonor Systems undertakes its own machine maintenance

Accounting Jan 17, 2021

Sonor Systems undertakes its own machine maintenance. The depreciation on the equipment is $20,000 per year and operating cost is $2 per machine hour. Last year 275,000 machine hours were used to produce 100,000 units. Compute the total machine maintenance cost for last year.

a.$550,000

b.$420,000

c.$20,000

d.$570,000

Expert Solution

Total Machine Maintenance Cost = Depreciation + Operating Cost
Operating Cost for last year = 275,000 * $2
Operating Cost for last year = $550,000

Total Machine Maintenance Cost = $20,000 + $550,000
Total Machine Maintenance Cost = $570,000

Option d is correct.

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