Wednesday 17 October 2012

Hugle Corporation's activity-based costing system has three activity cost pools-Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs have already been allocated to these cost pools as follows:

Hugle Corporation's activity-based costing system has three activity cost pools-Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs have already been allocated to these cost pools as follows:

 

 

 

 

  Machining

$

72,798   

  Setting up

$

119,978   

  Other

$

23,900   


 

Costs in the Machining 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 cost pool are not assigned to products. The following table shows the machine-hours and number of batches associated with each of the company's two products:

 

 

MHs

Batches

  Product E8

2,580   

1,330   

  Product V8

8,450   

1,180   

 



  Total

11,030   

2,510   

 







Additional data concerning the company's products appears below:

 

Product E8

Product V8

  Sales (total)

$

273,000  

$

273,000  

  Direct materials (total)

$

88,300  

$

83,500  

  Direct labor (total)

$

99,400  

$

66,300  


 

Required:

a.

Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

 

b.

Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

c.

Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

 



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