Mock 3 debrief - Question 3
Taught by Robert Cook · AI tutor support included
You’ll learn how to approach Question 3 from Mock 3, covering three examinable areas: costing a website sales channel, the tax treatment of sewing machines, and linear programming.
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In this lesson
- 0:00 Mock Three Question Three Overview
- 1:22 Costing Website Sales Channels
- 3:39 Allocating Direct and Indirect Costs
- 7:31 Tax Treatment of Sewing Machines
- 10:21 Tax Allowances and Cash Tax Effects
- 15:25 Linear Programming Model Setup
- 18:19 Reading the Linear Programming Graph
- 22:42 Practical Checks Before Acceptance
About this lesson
The debrief explains what information to collect, how to apply tax allowances alongside accounting depreciation, and how to interpret a linear programming graph to identify the optimal production plan. You’ll also review the exam technique behind each answer, including cost drivers, taxable profits and timing differences, binding constraints, unused demand, feasible regions and contribution. The session applies these techniques to practical decisions such as comparing website and retail margins, forecasting tax cash flows, and assessing whether additional resources or production capacity would improve the plan.
Duration: 24m
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