Question

Upriver Parts manufactures two products, V-1 and V-2, at its River Plant. Selected data for an average month for the two products follow.

	V-1			V-2
Units produced		10,000			1,000
Direct materials cost per unit	$	2		$	4
Machine hours per unit		1			2
Production runs per month		80			40

Production at the plant is automated and any labor cost is included in overhead. Data on manufacturing overhead at the plant follow.

Machine depreciation	$	39,000
Setup labor		19,200
Material handling		14,640
Total	$	72,840

Required:

a. Compute the unit costs for the two products V-1 and V-2 using the current costing system at Upriver (using machine hours as the allocation basis). (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
b. Compute the unit costs for the two products V-1 and V-2 using the proposed ABC system at Upriver. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Answer 1