Applying overhead using activity based costing for the following 2 models of boats
Cost Driver Annual Cost Total Activity
Production order set-up $147,600 4,800 set-ups
Raw Material ordering $216,800 8,000 items ordered
Product cleaning $1,680,200 775 inspection approvals
Equipment usage $948,500 12,500 machine hours
Cost Driver Activity Required Activity Required
Viking-star (117 units) Lion-star (86 units)
Production order set-up 1,084 set-ups 976 set-ups
Raw Material ordering 2,050 items ordered 3,690 items ordered
Product cleaning 201 inspec. app 41 inspec. app
Equipment usage 1,025 machine hrs. 1,575 machine hrs.
How much overhead should be applied to each product? What is the overhead per unit?
The following per unit data is also available
Viking-star; price $39,999, Direct labor $13,021, Direct material $17,385
Lion-star; price $31,999, Direct labor $9,623, Direct Material $13,792
Particulars | basis | cost per activity | viking | lion |
Production set up cost | no of production set ups. | 147600÷4800=30.75 | 1084*30.75=33333 | 976*30.75=30012 |
Raw material ordering cost | no of item ordered. | 216800÷8000=27.1 | 2050*27.1=55555 | 3690*27.1=99999 |
Product cleaning cost | no of inspection | 1680200÷775=2167.74 | 201*2167.74=435715 | 41*2167.74=88878 |
Equipment cost | no of machine Hours | 948500÷12500=75.88 | 1025*75.88=77777 | 1575*75.88=119511 |
Total | 602380 | 338400 | ||
No of units | 117 | 86 | ||
Per unit overhead cost | 5148.547 | 3934.872 | ||
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