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Assigning Costs Using Traditional System, ABC SystemMomentum Corp., which manufactures ska...

Assigning Costs Using Traditional System, ABC System

Momentum Corp., which manufactures skateboards, currently has two product lines, the Standard and the Deluxe, and $29,000 in total overhead.

The company has identified the following information about its overhead activity pools and the two product lines:

 

 

 

Quantity/Amount

Consumed Standard Line

Quantity/Amount Consumed Deluxe Line

Activity Pools

Cost Driver

Cost Assigned

to Pool

Material handling

Number of moves

$ 1,400

100 moves

75 moves

Quality control

Number of inspections

$ 5,100

1,000 inspections

875 inspections

Machine

Number of

$22,500

8,000 machine

12,000 machine

maintenance

machine hours

 

hours

hours

Required:

1.Suppose Momentum used a traditional costing system with machine hours as the cost driver. Determine the amount of overhead assigned to each product line.


2. Calculate the activity rates for each cost pool in Momentum's ABC system.


3. Calculate the amount of overhead that Momentum will assign to the Standard line if it uses an ABC system.


4. Determine the amount of overhead Momentum will assign to the Deluxe line if it uses an ABC system.

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