Part 1-Fabric Case | ||
1 | Total Overhead cost =$235,500 | |
Total no. of labor hours =15,000+10,000 =25,000 hours | ||
Overhead cost per labor hour =$235,500 / 25,000 hours =$9.42 per hour | ||
Overhead assigned for Fabriccase =15,000 hours * $9.42 per hour =$141,300 | ||
2 | Cost driver for material handling is No. of materials moves | |
Cost driver for setup cost is no. of setups | ||
Material handling cost per material moved =$187,500 / 1,500 moves =$125 per material move | ||
Setup cost per setup =$48,000 / 150 setups =$320 per setup | ||
Overhead assigned for Fabriccase =$125*570 + $320*60 =$90,450 | ||
3 | As we can see that the Fabric case was overstated under traditional costing system as compared to ABC | |
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow. Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case Leather Case 15,000 10,000 570 60 930 90 Total estimated overhead...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case Leather Case 18,000 12,000 765 935 57 133 Total estimated overhead...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Fabric Case Leather Case Number of labor hours 14,000 6,000 Number of material moves 504 696 Number of setups 27 63 Total estimated overhead...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case 18,000 660 63 Leather Case 7,000 990 117 Total estimated overhead costs...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch. Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case 15,000 440 40 Leather Case 9,000 660 80 Total estimated overhead...
Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow. Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setupe Fabric Case Leather Case 16,000 9.000 820 1,230 91 169 Total estimated overhead costs are...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case 28,000 660 90 Leather Case 7,000 1,340 160 Total estimated overhead...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow. Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case 15,000 440 40 Leather Case 9,000 660 80 Total estimated overhead...
Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case 18,000 700 40 Leather Case 13,000 1,050 160 Total estimated overhead costs are...
Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcase, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity cost pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case Leather Case 18,000 7,000 700 1,050 130 1,050 70 Total estimated...