The controller established the following overhead cost pools and
cost drivers:
Overhead Cost Pool
Budgeted
Overhead...
The controller established the following overhead cost pools and
cost drivers:
Overhead Cost Pool
Budgeted
Overhead
Cost Driver
Estimated
Cost Driver Level
Machine setups
$207,000
# of setups
180 setups
Material handling
138,000
# of pounds
12,000
Quality control
245,000
# of inspections
1,000 inspections
Other overhead cost
220,000
# of machine hrs
20,000 machine hrs
An order of steel tubing used the following amounts of the cost
drivers:
# of
setups
12
# of
pounds
700
# of
inspections ...
5. The controller for Alabama Cooking Oil Co. established the
following overhead cost pools and cost...
5. The controller for Alabama Cooking Oil Co. established the
following overhead cost pools and cost drivers: Budgeted Estimated
Cost Pool Overhead Cost Driver Cost Driver Level Machine setups
$300,000 # of setups 230 setups Material handling 248,600 # of
barrels 15,600 barrels Quality control 585,800 # of inspections
2,080 inspections Other overhead 445,800 # of machine hours 22,600
machine hours An order of 1,800 barrels of cooking oil used:
Machine setups 30 setups Material handling 1,890 barrels Quality
inspections...
Texas Co. established the following overhead cost pools and cost
drivers:
Budgeted
Estimated
Overhead Cost Pool...
Texas Co. established the following overhead cost pools and cost
drivers:
Budgeted
Estimated
Overhead Cost Pool
Overhead
Cost Driver
Cost Driver Level
Quality controls
$780,000
# of inspections
26,000
inspections
Machine setups
$720,000
# of setups
12,000
setups
Other overhead costs
$900,000
# of machine hrs
50,000
machine hrs
Total overhead costs
$2,400,000
A recent order for sailboats used:
Quality inspections
750
inspections
Machine setups
500
setups
Machine hours (MHs)
2,400
machine hours
Required:
a. What is the overhead rate...
ABC Corporation has an activity based costing system with three
activity cost pools- Machining, Setting up,...
ABC Corporation has an activity based costing system with three
activity cost pools- Machining, Setting up, and Other. The
company's overhead costs have already been allocated to the cost
pools and total $5,800 for the machining cost pool, $4,700 for the
setting up cost pool, and $7,500 for the other cost pool. Costs in
the machining cost pool are assigned to products based on
machine-hours and costs in the setting up cost pool are assigned to
products based on the...
Identify activity cost pools and cost drivers.
(LO 2), AN Santana Corporation manufactures snowmobiles in its...
Identify activity cost pools and cost drivers.
(LO 2), AN Santana Corporation manufactures snowmobiles in its
Blue Mountain, Wisconsin, plant. The following costs are budgeted
for the first quarter's operations.
Machine setup, indirect materials
$ 4,000
Inspections
16,000
Tests
4,000
Insurance, plant
110,000
Engineering design
140,000
Depreciation, machinery
520,000
Machine setup, indirect labor
20,000
Property taxes
29,000
Oil, heating
19,000
Electricity, plant lighting
21,000
Engineering prototypes
60,000
Depreciation, plant
210,000
Electricity, machinery
36,000
Machine maintenance wages
19,000
Instructions
Classify the...
Westerner Manufacturing has established the following cost pools
for this year:
Cost Pool
Costs
Cost Drivers...
Westerner Manufacturing has established the following cost pools
for this year:
Cost Pool
Costs
Cost Drivers
Maintenance
$20,000
10,000 machine hours
Material handling
$25,000
250 moves
Machine setup
$30,000
1,000 hours
Inspection
$25,000
500 inspections
Total
$100,000
N/A
The following information pertains to two representative jobs
completed during January:
Item
Job 101
Job 102
Direct materials
$10,000
$7,500
Direct labor
$8,000
$5,000
Units produced
2,000
1,500
Direct labor hours
640
400
Machine hours
700
650
Number of material moves
40...
3. Borleau Corporation has an activity-based costing system with
three activity cost pools-- Supporting direct labor,...
3. Borleau Corporation has an activity-based costing system with
three activity cost pools-- Supporting direct labor, Setting up
machines, and General factory. The company makes two products:
Basic Product and Deluxe Product. Annual production and sales are
1,700 units of Basic Product and 1,100 units of Deluxe Product. The
estimated overhead costs and expected activity for next period are
as follows: Activity Cost Pools and Activity measures Estimated
Overhead Costs Expected Activity Basic Product Deluxe Product
Supporting direct labor (DLHs)...
The Mega Construction Company recently switched to
activity-based costing (ABC) from the department allocation method.
The...
The Mega Construction Company recently switched to
activity-based costing (ABC) from the department allocation method.
The department method allocated overhead costs at a rate of $70 per
machine hour. The cost accountant for the Finishing Department has
gathered the following data:
Activity
Cost Drivers
Amount
Material handling
Tons of material handled
$
90
Machine setups
Number of production runs
3,700
Utilities
Machine hours
20
Quality control
Number of inspections
$
500
During April, Mega purchased and used $140,000 of direct...
Howell Corporation's activity-based costing system has three
activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The
company's...
Howell Corporation's activity-based costing system has three
activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The
company's overhead costs, which consist of equipment depreciation
and indirect labor, are allocated to the cost pools in proportion
to the activity cost pools' consumption of resources.
Equipment depreciation
(total)
$
29,400
Indirect labor (total)
$
7,380
Distribution of Resource Consumption Across Activity Cost
Pools
Machining
Setting
Up
Other
Equipment depreciation
0.30
0.20
0.50
Indirect labor
0.50
0.30
0.20
Costs in the Machining cost pool...
Groleau Corporation has an activity-based costing system with
three activity cost pools--Processing, Setting Up, and Other....
Groleau Corporation has an activity-based costing system with
three activity cost pools--Processing, Setting Up, and Other. The
company's overhead costs, which consist of factory utilities and
indirect labor, are allocated to the cost pools in proportion to
the activity cost pools' consumption of resources. Costs in the
Processing cost pool are assigned to products based on
machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are
assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the
Other...