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Preparing an Action Analysis ReportPro Golf Corporation produces private label golf clubs...

Preparing an Action Analysis Report

Pro Golf Corporation produces private label golf clubs for pro shops throughout North America. The company uses activity-based costing to evaluate the profitability of serving its customers. This analysis is based on categorizing the company’s costs as follow, using the ease of adjustment color coding scheme described in Appendix 7A:

Direct materials

Green

Direct labor

Yellow

Indirect labor

Yellow

Factory equipment depreciation

Red

Factory administration

Red

Selling and administrative wages and salaries

Red

Selling and administrative depreciation

Red

Marketing expenses

Yellow

Management would like to evaluate the profitability of a particular customer-the Peregrine Golf Club of Eagle. Colorado. Over the last 12 months this customer submitted one order for 80 golf clubs that had to be produced in two batches due to differences in product labeling requested by the customer. Summary data concerning the order appear below:

Number of clubs

80

Number of orders

1

Number of batches

2

Direct labor-hours per club

0.3

Selling price per club

S48.00

Direct materials cost per club

S25.40

Direct labor rate per hour

S21.50

A cost analyst working in the controller’s office at the company has already produced the action analysis cost matrix for the Peregrine Golf Club that follows:

Action Analysis Cost Matrix for Peregrine Golf Club

 

Activity Cost Pools

 

Volume

Batch Processing

Order Processing

Customer -Service

Total

Activity

24direct labor-hours

2batches

1order

1customer

 

Manufacturing overhead:

Indirect labor

$ 33.60

$51.60

$ 4.80

$ 0.00

$ 90.00

Factory equipment depreciation

105.60

0.80

0.00

0.00

106.40

Factory administration

16.80

0.60

14.00

231.00

262.40

Selling and administrative overhead: Wages and salaries

12.00

0.00

38.00

386.00

436.00

Depreciation

0.00

0.00

5.00

25.00

30.00

Marketing expenses

115.20

0.00

57.00

368.00

540.20

Total

$283.20

$53.00

$118.80

$1,010.00

$1,465.00

Required:

Prepare an action analysis report showing the profitability of the Peregrine Golf Club. Include direct material sand direct labor costs in the report. Use Exhibit 7A-5 as a guide for organizing the report.

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