Tidwell Industries has the following overhead costs and cost drivers. Direct labor hours are estimated at 100000 for the year.
Activity Cost Pool | Cost Driver | Est. Overhead | Cost Driver Activity | |
Ordering and Receiving | Orders | $ 140000 | 500 orders | |
Machine Setup | Setups | 315000 | 450 setups | |
Machining | Machine hours | 1562500 | 125000 MH | |
Assembly | Parts | 1240000 | 1000000 parts | |
Inspection | Inspections | 320000 |
500 inspections If overhead is applied using activity-based costing, the overhead application rate for ordering and receiving is $0.14 per part. $280 per order. $1.40 per direct labor hour. $7155 per order. |
Answer: |
Overhead application rate for ordering
and receiving based on activity-based costing = Estimated overhead / Number of Orders = $ 140,000 / 500 Orders = $ 280 per Oder |
Overhead application rate = $ 280 per Oder |
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