A company incurs $3360000 of overhead each year in three
departments: Processing, Packaging, and Testing. The company
performs 800 processing transactions, 200000 packaging
transactions, and 2000 tests per year in producing 400000 drums of
Oil and 600000 drums of Sludge. The following data are
available:
Department | Expected Use of Driver | Cost |
Processing | 800 | $1380000 |
Packaging | 200000 | 1380000 |
Testing | 2000 | 600000 |
Production information for the two products is as
follows:
Oil | Sludge | |
Department | Expected Use of Driver | Expected Use of Driver |
Processing | 300 | 500 |
Packaging | 120000 | 80000 |
Testing | 1600 | 400 |
The amount of overhead assigned to Oil using ABC is
Activity rate | ||||
Activity | Overheads | Driver | Activity | |
rate | ||||
Processing | 13,80,000 | 800 | 1725 | |
Packaging | 13,80,000 | 2,00,000 | 6.9 | |
Testing | 6,00,000 | 2,000 | 300 | |
Oh allocated to OIL: | ||||
Activity | Rate | Driver used | OH allocated | |
Processing | 1725 | 300 | 517500 | |
Packaging | 6.9 | 120000 | 828000 | |
Testing | 300 | 1600 | 480000 | |
Total Overheads allocated | 1825500 | |||
Answer is $1825,500 | ||||
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