In: Accounting
Xie Company identified the following activities, costs, and
activity drivers for this year. The company manufactures two types
of go-karts: Deluxe and Basic.
Activity | Expected Costs | Expected Activity | ||||
Handling materials | $ | 710,000 | 100,000 | parts | ||
Inspecting product | 985,000 | 1,500 | batches | |||
Processing purchase orders | 190,000 | 700 | orders | |||
Paying suppliers | 260,000 | 500 | invoices | |||
Insuring the factory | 385,000 | 40,000 | square feet | |||
Designing packaging | 160,000 | 2 | models | |||
Assume that the following information is available for the
company’s two products for the first quarter of this
year.
Deluxe Model | Basic Model | |||
Production volume | 10,000 | units | 30,000 | units |
Parts required | 20,000 | parts | 30,000 | parts |
Batches made | 250 | batches | 100 | batches |
Purchase orders | 50 | orders | 20 | orders |
Invoices | 50 | invoices | 10 | invoices |
Space occupied | 10,000 | sq. ft. | 7,000 | sq. ft |
Models | 1 | model | 1 | model |
Required:
Compute activity rates for each activity and assign overhead costs
to each product model using activity-based costing (ABC). What is
the overhead cost per unit of each model? (Round activity
rate and average OH cost per unit answers to 2 decimal
places.)