Practice: Laughton Corporation makes two styles of cases for compact disks, the standard case and the deluxe case. The company has assigned $210,000 in monthly manufacturing overhead to three cost pools as follows: $90,000 to machining costs, $60,000 to production set-up costs, and $60,000 to inspection costs.   Additional monthly data are provided below:   Standard Deluxe   Case Case       Sales revenue $480,000 $189,000 Direct materials  $135,000 $45,000 Direct labor $105,000  $30,000 Machine hours 24,000 6,000 Production runs 7 12 Units produced and sold 33,000 3,000   The first and last unit in each production run is inspected for quality control purposes. Inspection costs are allocated to the products based on the number of inspections required. Machining costs are allocated to products using machine hours as an activity base. Set-up costs are allocated to products based on the number of production runs each product line requires.   Please show all calculations:     Allocate manufacturing overhead from the activity cost pools to each product line.   Compare the total per-unit cost of manufacturing standard cases and deluxe cases.   On a per-unit basis, which product appears to be more profitable?

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Qinto Company sells two types of products: basic and deluxe. The company provides technical support for its products at a budgeted overhead cost of $252,000 per year. The company allocates technical support cost based on 10,500 budgeted technical support calls per year.   1. Compute the activity rate for technical support using activity-based costing.2. During January, Qinto received 640 calls on its deluxe model and 120 calls on its basic model. Allocate technical support costs to each model.

Bird’s Eye View manufactures satellite dishes used in residential and commercial installations for satellite-broadcasted television. For each unit, the following costs apply: $50 for direct material, $100 for direct labor, and $60 for variable overhead. The company’s annual fixed overhead cost is $1,800,000; it uses expected capacity of 30,000 units produced as the basis for applying fixed overhead to products. A commission of 10 percent of the selling price is paid on each unit sold. Annual fixed selling and administrative expenses are $432,000. The following additional information is available:   Year 1 Year2 Selling price per unit $500 $500 Number of units sold 24,000 28,800 Number of units produced 30,000 26,400 Beginning inventory (units) 18,000 24,000 Ending inventory (units) 24,000 ? a. Prepare pre-tax income statements under absorption and variable costing for Year 1 and Year 2, with any volume variance being charged to Cost of Goods Sold.

Windmire Company manufactures and sells to local wholesalers approximately 300,000 units per month at a sales price of $4 per unit. Monthly costs for the production and sale of this quantity follow. Direct materials $384,000 Direct labor 96,000 Overhead . 288,000 Selling expenses 120,000 Administrative expenses . 80,000 Total costs and expenses $968,000 A new out-of-state distributor has offered to buy 50,000 units next month for $3.44 each. These units would be marketed in other states and would not affect Windmire’s sales through its normal channels. A study of the costs of this new business reveals the following: ∙ Direct materials costs are 100% variable. ∙ Per unit direct labor costs for the additional units would be 50% higher than normal because their production would require overtime pay at 1½ times their normal rate to meet the distributor’s deadline. ∙ Twenty-five percent of normal annual overhead costs are fixed at any production level from 250,000 to 400,000 units. The…

Brightstone Tire and Rubber Company has capacity to produce 153,000 tires. Brightstone presently produces and sells 117,000 tires for the North American market at a price of $91 per tire. Brightstone is evaluating a special order from a European automobile company, Euro Motors. Euro is offering to buy 18,000 tires for $75.15 per tire. Brightstone's accounting system indicates that the total cost per tire is as follows: Direct materials $35 Direct labor 13 Factory overhead (60% variable) 21 Selling and administrative expenses (40% variable) 18 Total $87 Brightstone pays a selling commission equal to 5% of the selling price on North American orders, which is included in the variable portion of the selling and administrative expenses. However, this special order would not have a sales commission. If the order was accepted, the tires would be shipped overseas for an additional shipping cost of $5 per tire. In addition, Euro has made the order conditional on receiving European safety…

Ceder Company has compiled the following data for the upcoming year: Sales are expected to be 16,000 units at $52 each. Each unit requires 4 pounds of direct materials at $2.40 per pound. Each unit requires 2.1 hours of direct labor at $13 per hour. Manufacturing overhead is $4.90 per unit. Beginning direct materials inventory is $5,400. Ending direct materials inventory is $6,950. Selling and administrative costs totaled $138,720. Determine Ceder's budgeted cost of goods sold. Complete Ceder's budgeted income statement.

Hartley Uniforms produces uniforms. The company allocates manufacturing overhead based on the machine hours each job uses. Hartley Uniforms reports the following cost data for the past year: Budget Actual 7,600 hours 6,100 hours Direct labor hours Machine hours 7,200 hours 6,300 hours Depreciation on salespeople's autos $23,000 $23,000 Indirect materials $48,500 $50,500 Depreciation on trucks used to deliver uniforms to customers solla $13,000 $70,000 $40,000 $11,000 Depreciation on plant and equipment Indirect manufacturing labor $72,500 $42,000 Customer service hotline $19,000 $21,000 Plant utilities $35,900 $38,400 Direct labor cost $72,500 $85,500 Requirements 1odel tba 1. Compute the predetermined manufacturing overhead rate. 2. Calculate the allocated manufacturing overhead for the past year. 3. Compute the underallocated or overallocated manufacturing overhead. How will this underallocated or overallocated manufacturing overhead be disposed of? 4. How can managers usA acco

GEM Limited has a single product Flicks. The company normally produces and sells 80,000units of Flicks each year at a price of $240 per unit. The company’s unit costs at this level ofactivity are as follow:Direct material $57.00Direct labor 60.00Variable manufacturing overhead 16.80Fixed manufacturing overhead 30.00Variable selling and administrative costs 10.20Fixed selling and administrative costs 27.00             Total unit cost                       $201.00GEM has sufficient capacity to produce 100 000 units of Flicks a year without any increase infixed manufacturing overhead.Required:(a) GEM has an opportunity to sell 10 000 units to an overseas customer. Import duties andother special costs associated with this order would total $42 000. The only selling coststhat would be associated with the order would be a shipping cost of $9.00 per unit.What would be the minimum acceptable unit price for GEM to consider this order?(hint: GEM would not accept the order if it would reduce the…

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