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how did the get the 1200 budgeted quantity of cost driver
EgyptianEgyptian
Spa produces two different spa products:
RelaxRelax
and
RefreshRefresh.
The company uses three operations to manufacture the detergents: mixing, blending, and packaging.
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(Clickthe icon to view the additional information.)The budgeted number of containers and expected direct materials and the budgeted conversion costs for
MayMay
are as follows:
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Requirement 1. Calculate the conversion cost rates for each department.
Determine the formula and then calculate the conversion cost rate for each department. (Round the conversion cost rate to the nearest cent.)
Budgeted conversion cost |
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Budgeted quantity of cost driver |
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Conversion cost rate |
Mixing |
$11,760 |
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1,200 |
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$9.80 |
Blending |
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= |
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Because of the materials used,
RelaxRelax
is produced in powder form in the mixing department and then transferred to the blending department and then onto packaging.
RefreshRefresh
is produced in liquid form in the blending department and is then transferred to packaging.
EgyptianEgyptian
Spa applies conversion costs based onlabor-hours in the mixing department. It takes
33
minutes to mix the ingredients for a container of
RelaxRelax.
Conversion costs are applied based on the number of containers in the blending departments and on the basis of machine-hours in the packaging department. It takes
0.50.5
minutes of machine time to fill acontainer, regardless of the product.
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The budgeted number of containers and expected direct materials cost for each product are as follows:
Relax |
Refresh |
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Number of containers |
24,000 |
18,000 |
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Direct materials cost |
$17,160 |
$13,140 |
The budgeted conversion costs for each department for
MayMay
are as follows:
Allocation of |
Budgeted |
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Department |
Conversion Costs |
Conversion Cost |
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Mixing |
Direct labor hours |
$11,760 |
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Blending |
Number of containers |
$20,160 |
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Packaging |
Machine hours |
$2,800 |
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Particulars | Mixing | Blending | Packaging |
Application of Conversion Cost Based on | Number of Labour Hours | Number of Containers | Number of Machine hours |
Convertion Costs | 11760 | 20160 | 2800 |
Number of labour Hours/Containers/Machine Hours or COST Driver | 1200 | 42000 | 350(WN) |
Convertion Cost Rate / Cost Driver | 9.8 | 0.48 | 8 |
WN- Calculation of Machine Hours | |||
It takes 0.5 Minutes for One Container | |||
a)Total Containers ( 24000+18000) | 42000 | ||
b)Number of Machine Minutes(+42000*0.5) | 21000 | ||
c) Number of Machine hours(b/60) | 350 | Machine Hours | |
Particulars | Relax | Refresh | |
Number of Containers | 24000 | 18000 | |
Particulars | Relax | Refresh | |
Direct Material Cost | 17160 | 13140 | |
Convertion Costs | |||
Mixing(Fully for Relax) | 11760 | 0 | |
Blending(No. of Containers * Conv rate/Cost Driver) | 11520 | 8640 | |
Packaging((0.5 Minutes * Conv Rate/Cost Driver*Number of Containers)/60)) | 1600 | 1200 | |
Total Cost | 42040 | 22980 | |
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