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County Cleats Co. manufactures cleats for baseball shoes. It has outlined the following overhead cost drivers:
Overhead Cost Pool
Cost Driver
Overhead Cost $
Budgeted Level for Cost Driver
Quality Control
# of inspections
78,000
1,200
Machine Time
Machine hours
188,000
800
Materials Handling
# of Batches
1,200
50
Miscellaneous Overhead Cost
Direct labor hours
59,000
5,000
County Cleats Co. has an order for 30,000 pairs of cleats from
Dicks Sporting Goods and it has the following production
requirements:
Number of Inspections
375
Number of Machine hours
220
Number of Batches
8
Direct Labor Hours
840
Using activity-based costing and the information above, compute the
overall overhead cost of the order for Dicks Sporting Goods and the
overhead cost per unit i.e. for a pair of cleats.
if direct materials and direct labor are $15 and $8 per pair,
respectively, and the company wants a profit margin of 25%, how
much will each pair of cleats cost Dicks Sporting Goods?
1 | Overhead cost | |||
Quality Control (375 x $65.00) | $24,375 | |||
Machine Time (220 x $235.00) | $51,700 | |||
Material Handling (8 x $24.00) | $192 | |||
Miscellaneous Overhead Cost (840 x $11.80) | $9,912 | |||
Total overhead cost | $86,179 | |||
Pairs of cleats | 30,000 | |||
Overhead cost per unit | $2.87 | |||
2 | Direct materials | $15.00 | ||
Direct labor | $8.00 | |||
Overhead | $2.87 | |||
Total Cost | $25.87 | |||
Add: Profit Margin ($25.87 x 25%) | $6.47 | |||
Each pair of cleats cost Dicks Sporting Goods | $32.34 | |||
Working | ||||
Overhead Cost Budgeted | Buegetd Activity | Activity Rate | ||
Quality Control | $78,000 | 1,200 | $65.00 | |
Machine Time | $188,000 | 800 | $235.00 | |
Material Handling | $1,200 | 50 | $24.00 | |
Miscellaneous Overhead Cost | $59,000 | 5,000 | $11.80 | |