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Ans. | Activity cost pool | Estimated overhead | Expected cost driver | Activity Rate | ||
Loading and unloading | $92,000 | 89300 | $1.03 | per piece | ||
Travel | $437,000 | 583000 | $0.75 | per mile | ||
Logistics | $80,000 | 2830 | $28.27 | per hour | ||
*Activity rate = Estimated overhead / Expected use of cost driver per activity | ||||||
Ready Ride is a trucking company. It provides local, short-haul, and long-haul services. It has developed...
Ready Ride is a trucking company. It provides local,
short-haul, and long-haul services. It has developed the following
three cost pools.
Activity Cost Pool
Cost Drivers
Estimated
Overhead
Expected Use of
Cost Driver
per Activity
Loading and unloading
Number of pieces
$95,000
91,300
Travel
Miles driven
439,000
621,000
Logistics
Hours
63,000
2,890
Compute the activity-based overhead rates for each pool.
(Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g.
12.75.)
Activity Cost Pool
Activity-Based
Overhead Rate
Loading and unloading
$
per piece...
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