In: Accounting
Fogerty Company makes two products—titanium Hubs and Sprockets. Data regarding the two products follow:
Additional information about the company follows: Hubs require $32 in direct materials per unit, and Sprockets require $15. The direct labor wage rate is $17 per hour. Hubs require special equipment and are more complex to manufacture than Sprockets. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools:
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| !) | Activity rate | |||||||
| Estimated | Activity | Rate | ||||||
| Activity cost pool | overhead | |||||||
| A | B | C=a/b | ||||||
| Machine setups | 20,790 | 198 | 105 | per setup | ||||
| Special processing | 144,000 | 4,800 | 30 | per machine hours | ||||
| 2) | overhead allocated = rate *Activity | |||||||
| hubs | ||||||||
| Activity cost pool | Rate | Activity | total | |||||
| A | B | C=A*B | ||||||
| Machine setups | 105 | 110 | 11550 | |||||
| Special processing | 30 | 4,800 | 144000 | |||||
| total overhead | 155550 | |||||||
| overhead cost per unit | 155550/16000 | |||||||
| 9.72 | ||||||||
| Sprockets | ||||||||
| Activity cost pool | Rate | Activity | total | |||||
| A | B | C=A*B | ||||||
| Machine setups | 105 | 88 | 9240 | |||||
| Special processing | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| total overhead | 9240 | |||||||
| overhead cost per unit | 9240/57000 | |||||||
| 0.16 | ||||||||
| hubs | Sprockets | |||||||
| Direct materials | 32 | 15 | ||||||
| direct labor | 11.9 | 5.1 | ||||||
| overhead | 9.72 | 0.16 | ||||||
| unit cost | 53.62 | 20.26 | ||||||