In: Accounting
X Company uses an activity-based costing allocation system. On
January 1, 2020, its accountant budgeted the following costs and
cost drivers for three of the activities that are used in the ABC
system:
Activity | Budgeted cost | Cost driver |
Purchasing | $53,600 | 4,400 purchase orders |
Assembly | $134,000 | 98,700 parts |
Packaging | $80,400 | 14,100 finished units |
In May of 2020, 646 units of Product C were finished, requiring
$19,600 of direct materials, 6,000 direct labor hours, 1,089 parts,
and 43 purchase orders.
How much of the three activity costs was allocated to Product C
[round overhead rate(s) to two decimal places]?
Here we are calculating Activity cost incurred for product C .For this we have explained what is activity costing and how it is calculated and allocated to the product being manufactured.
Total activity costs being incurred for product C is $5686.98(activity costs ) .
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