Business Studies · May / June 2024 · Paper 11 · Question 1

FBM is a boat building business. It has 100 skilled employees. The Operations Director is concerned that FBM holds a high level of inventory. She is also concerned that the business is starting to experience diseconomies of scale. The Finance Director has been asked to analyse FBM’s cost and output data. An extract is shown in Table 1.1. Table 1.1 Extract from FBM’s cost and output data Variable costs per unit $5000 Fixed costs per year $600000 Number of boats made each year 300

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