In: Accounting
Rusties Company recently implemented an activity-based costing system. At the beginning of the year, management made the following estimates of cost and activity in the company’s five activity cost pools:
Activity Cost Pool | Activity Measure | Expected Overhead Cost |
Expected Activity |
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Labor-related | Direct labor-hours | $ | 30,115 | 1,585 | DLHs |
Purchase orders | Number of orders | $ | 2,320 | 580 | orders |
Product testing | Number of tests | $ | 6,930 | 330 | tests |
Template etching | Number of templates | $ | 870 | 30 | templates |
General factory | Machine-hours | $ | 65,100 | 9,300 | MHs |
2. The expected activity for the year was distributed among the company’s four products as follows:
Expected Activity | ||||
Activity Cost Pool | Product A | Product B | Product C | Product D |
Labor-related (DLHs) | 625 | 160 | 400 | 400 |
Purchase orders (orders) | 30 | 190 | 170 | 190 |
Product testing (tests) | 190 | 55 | 0 | 85 |
Template etching (templates) | 0 | 17 | 10 | 3 |
General factory (MHs) | 3,600 | 1,700 | 1,700 | 2,300 |
Using the ABC data, determine the total amount of overhead cost assigned to each product.
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