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1. Crosswinds Hospital plans to use activity-based costing to assign hospital indirect costs to the care of patients. The hospital has identified the following activities and activity rates for the hospital indirect costs:
Activity | Activity Rate | |
Room and meals | $260 | per day |
Radiology | $367 | per image |
Pharmacy | $39 | per physician order |
Chemistry lab | $105 | per test |
Operating room | $920 | per operating room hour |
The activity usage information associated with the two patients is as follows:
Abel Putin | Cheryl Umit | |||
Number of days | 2 | days | 8 | days |
Number of images | 5 | images | 5 | images |
Number of physician orders | 5 | orders | 7 | orders |
Number of tests | 2 | tests | 5 | tests |
Number of operating room hours | 4 | hours | 6.5 | hours |
a. Determine the activity cost associated with each patient.
Abel Putin | $ |
Cheryl Umit | $ |
2. Hercules Inc. manufactures elliptical exercise machines and treadmills. The products are produced in its Fabrication and Assembly production departments. In addition to production activities, several other activities are required to produce the two products. These activities and their associated activity rates are as follows:
Activity | Activity Rate | |
Fabrication | $23 | per machine hour |
Assembly | $12 | per direct labor hour |
Setup | $58 | per setup |
Inspecting | $27 | per inspection |
Production scheduling | $13 | per production order |
Purchasing | $10 | per purchase order |
The activity-base usage quantities and units produced for each product were as follows:
Activity Base | Elliptical Machines | Treadmill | ||
Machine hours | 1,872 | 1,104 | ||
Direct labor hours | 500 | 195 | ||
Setups | 57 | 18 | ||
Inspections | 668 | 401 | ||
Production orders | 68 | 14 | ||
Purchase orders | 188 | 115 | ||
Units produced | 287 | 192 |
Use the activity rate and usage information to determine the total activity cost and activity cost per unit for each product. If required, round the per unit answers to the nearest cent.
Total Activity Cost | Activity Cost Per Unit | |
Elliptical Machines | $ | $ |
Treadmill | $ | $ |