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Company XYZ has two fixed price contracts for two different clients. The company has enough capacity...

Company XYZ has two fixed price contracts for two different clients. The company has enough capacity for both contracts but is uncertain whether they will be profitable.

Data as follows:

Customer                                  AAA                BBB

Component Type                         A999                B999

Contract Value($)                       $27,000            $100,000

Contract Quantity                      1,000 unit          2,000 units

Material cost/unit                        $15                  $20

Molding time/batch                     5 hours            7.5 hours         

Batch Size                                 100 units          50 units

Annual Budgeted overheads as follows:

Activity                                    Cost Driver                 Cost driver       Cost

                      volume/year   pool

Molding                                    Molding hours                2,000                $150,000

Inspection                                 Batches                        150                  $75,000

Production Mgmt                       Contracts                      20                    $125,000   

Calculate the activity-based costs and profits for each contract.


Company XYZ has two fixed price contracts for two different clients. The company has enough capacity for both contracts but is uncertain whether they will be profitable.
Data as follows:
Customer AAA BBB
Component Type A999 B999
Contract Value($) $27,000 $100,000
Contract Quantity 1,000 unit 2,000 units
Material cost/unit $15 $20
Molding time/batch 5 hours 7.5 hours   
Batch Size 100 units 50 units
Annual Budgeted overheads as follows:
Activity Cost Driver Cost driver Cost
volume/year pool
Molding Molding hours 2,000 $150,000
Inspection Batches 150 $75,000
Production Mgmt Contracts 20 $125,000   
Calculate the activity-based costs and profits for each contract.

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