a. | Activity | Total cost | Total activity | Activity rate | |||
a | b | c=a/b | |||||
Gardening | 125425 | 17300 | hours | 7.25 | Per hour | ||
Job support | 28134 | 1775 | jobs | 15.85 | Per job | ||
Client support | 4530 | 280 | clients | 16.18 | Per client | ||
b. | Customer margin: | ||||||
$ | |||||||
Price charged | 2500 | ||||||
Less: Overhead assigned | (Note:1) | 1665.33 | |||||
Customer margin | 834.67 | ||||||
Note:1: | |||||||
Overhead assigned: | |||||||
Activity | Activity rate | Activity driver incurred | Overhead assigned | ||||
a | b | a*b | |||||
Gardening | 7.25 | Per hour | 175 | hours | 1268.75 | ||
Job support | 15.85 | Per job | 24 | jobs | 380.40 | ||
Client support | 16.18 | Per client | 1 | client | 16.18 | ||
Total | 1665.33 | ||||||
c. | Customer margin: | ||||||
$ | |||||||
Price charged | 2500 | ||||||
Less: Overhead assigned | (Note:2) | 1599.5 | |||||
Customer margin | 900.5 | ||||||
Note:2 | |||||||
Overhead assigned=Overhead application rate*Gardening hours used by the client | |||||||
Overhead application rate=Total overhead cost to be assigned/Total gardening hours=(125425+28134+4530)/17300=$ 9.14 per gardening hour | |||||||
Overhead assigned=9.14*175=$ 1599.50 | |||||||
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