Desilets Corporation has provided the following data from its activity-based costing accounting system:
Supervisory wages | $ | 78,700 |
Factory utilities | $ | 357,000 |
Distribution of Resource Consumption across Activity Cost Pools:
Activity Cost Pools | Batch Set-Ups | Unit Processing | Other | Total | ||||
Supervisory wages | 60 | % | 37 | % | 3 | % | 100 | % |
Factory utilities | 33 | % | 60 | % | 7 | % | 100 | % |
The "Other" activity cost pool consists of the costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs that are not assigned to products.
Required:
a. Determine the total amount of supervisory wages and factory utilities costs that would be allocated to the Unit Processing activity cost pool.
b. Determine the total amount of supervisory wages and factory utilities costs that would NOT be assigned to products.
a. Determine the total amount of supervisory wages and factory utilities costs that would be allocated to the Unit Processing activity cost pool.
Unit processing | |
Supervisory wages (78700*37%) | 29119 |
Factory utilities (357000*60%) | 214200 |
Total | 243319 |
b. Determine the total amount of supervisory wages and factory utilities costs that would NOT be assigned to products.
Other activity | |
Supervisory wages (78700*3%) | 2361 |
Factory utilities (357000*7%) | 24990 |
Total | 27351 |
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