Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Estimated Overhead $ Purchasing Number of Orders $12,000.00 Material Handling Number of Receipts $15,000.00 Production orders Set-up Hours $20,250.00 Inspection Inspection Hours $16,000.00 Frame assembly Assembly Hours $8,000.00 Machine related Machine Hours $30,000.00 Total Manufacturing Overhead costs $101,250.00.
To complete an "activity-based" cost structure, you are required to apply manufacturing overhead to each of the briefcase products on the activity cost pool data provided. Note that the Activity Cost Pools are determined by management and therefore vary in number and total dollar cost. Under the activity based costing system you will be allocating the same "traditional" overhead costs first to the activities, and then to the products using the data provided. Please use the Part 2 worksheet to show your workings.
Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Estimated Overhead $ Purchasing Number of Orders $12,000.00 Material Handling Number...
"Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculous!" roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we're able to make over $12 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it's time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work." Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs and revenues that he had just received from the company's accounting department: Standard...
"Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculous!" roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we’re able to make over $10 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it’s time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work." Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs and revenues that he had just received from the company’s accounting department: Standard...
Analytical Thinking [LO4-2, LO4-3, LO4-4] "Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculous!" roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we’re able to make over $9 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it’s time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work." Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs and revenues that he had just received from...
"Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculous!" roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we’re able to make over $9 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it’s time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work." Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs and revenues that he had just received from the company’s accounting department: Standard...
Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculous!" roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we’re able to make over $10 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it’s time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work." Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs and revenues that he had just received from the company’s accounting department: Standard...
Analytical Thinking [LO4-2, LO4-3, LO4-4] "Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculous!" roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we’re able to make over $12 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it’s time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work." Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs and revenues that he had just received from...
"Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculous!" roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we’re able to make over $12 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it’s time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work." Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs and revenues that he had just received from the company’s accounting department: StandardBriefcasesSpecialtyBriefcasesSelling price per...
I need help with all 3 Required questions. Analytical Thinking [LO4-2, LO4-3, LO4-4] Two dollars of gross margin per briefcase? That's ridiculousr roared Roy Thurmond, president of First-Line Cases, Inc. "Why do we go on producing those standard briefcases when we're able to make over $12 per unit on our specialty items? Maybe it's time to get out of the standard line and focus the whole plant on specialty work. Mr. Thurmond was referring to a summary of unit costs...
7. Ryan Corporation has provided the following data from its activity-based costing system: Activity Cost Pool Total Cost Total Activity Assembly..... $698,950 35,000 machine-hours Processing orders ....... $85,101 1,900 orders Inspection ......... $107,440 1,580 inspection-hours Data concerning the company's product P58Z appear below: Annual unit production and sales...... 400 Annual machine-hours...... 1,000 Annual number of orders. 90 Annual inspection hours.......... 30 Direct materials cost ........ $34.78 per unit Direct labor cost... $23.52 per unit According to the activity-based costing system,...
6. Sarah Corporation has provided the following data from its activity-based costing system: Activity Cost Pool Total Cost Total Activity Assembly .................. $387,000 25,000 machine-hours Processing orders ........ $68,510 1,700 orders Inspection $129,117 1,930 inspection-hours The company makes 240 units of product T91H a year, requiring a total of 550 machine-hours, 90 orders, and 40 inspection-hours per year. The product's direct materials cost is $16.98 per unit and its direct labor cost is $12.09 per unit. According to the activity-based...