Single Plantwide Factory Overhead Rate Scrumptious Snacks Inc. manufactures three types of snack foods: tortilla chips, potato chips, and pretzels. The company has budgeted the following costs for the upcoming period: Factory depreciation Indirect labor Factory electricity Indirect materials Selling expenses Administrative expenses Total costs Tortilla chips Potato chips Factory overhead is allocated to the three products on the basis of processing hours. The products had the following production budget and processing hours per case: Pretzels Total Budgeted Volume (Cases) Tortilla chips Potato chips Pretzels 3,300 2,100 1,800 7,200 Total If required, round all per-case answers to the nearest cent. $11,066 27,425 3,127 6,496 a. Determine the single plantwide factory overhead rate. $ 15,396 8,661 $72,171 per processing hour b. Use the overhead rate in (a) to determine the amount of total and per-case overhead allocated to each of the three products under generally accepted accounting principles. $ Total Factory Overhead $ Processing Hours Per Case 0.12 0.15 0.10 Per-Case Factory Overhead

Multiple Production Department Factory Overhead Rates The total factory overhead for Bardot Marine Company is budgeted for the year at $1,290,000, divided into two departments: Fabrication, $772,500, and Assembly, $517,500. Bardot Marine manufactures two types of boats: speedboats and bass boats. The speedboats require three direct labor hours in Fabrication and two direct labor hours in Assembly. The bass boats require one direct labor hour in Fabrication and four direct labor hours in Assembly. Each product is budgeted for 7,500 units of production for the year. If required, round all per unit answers to the nearest cent. a. Determine the total number of budgeted direct labor hours for the year in each department. Fabrication direct labor hours Assembly direct labor hours b. Determine the departmental factory overhead rates for both departments. Fabrication per dlh Assembly per dlh c. Determine the factory overhead allocated per unit for each product using the department factory…

Palladium Inc. produces a variety of household cleaning products. Palladium's controller has developed standard costs for the following four overhead items: Overhead Item Total Fixed Cost Variable Rate per Direct Labor Hour Maintenance Power Indirect labor Rent $86,000 140,000 $0.20 0.45 2.10 35,000 Next year, Palladium expects production to require 88,000 direct labor hours Exercise 9-63 Flexible Budget for Various Levels of Activity Refer to the information for Palladium Inc. above. Required: 1. Prepare an overhead budget for the expected level of direct labor hours for the coming year. 2. Prepare an overhead budget that reflects production that is 15% higher than expected and for production that is 15% lower than expected.

Eclipse Motor Company manufactures two types of specialty electric motors, a commercial motor and a residential motor, through two production departments, Assembly and Testing. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating factory overhead to the two products. However, management is considering using the multiple production department factory overhead rate method. The following factory overhead was budgeted for Eclipse: Assembly Department $280,000   Testing Department 800,000     Total $1,080,000     Direct machine hours were estimated as follows: Assembly Department 4,000 hours Testing Department 5,000     Total 9,000 hours   In addition, the direct machine hours (dmh) used to produce a unit of each product in each department were determined from engineering records, as follows:   Commercial Residential Assembly Department 2.0 dmh 3.0 dmh Testing Department 6.0   1.5   Total machine hours per unit 8.0 dmh 4.5 dmh…

Activity-Based Costing: Factory Overhead Costs The total factory overhead for Bardot Marine Company is budgeted for the year at $1,347,400, divided into four activities: fabrication, $660,000; assembly, $276,000; setup, $224,400; and inspection, $187,000. Bardot Marine manufactures two types of boats: speedboats am bass boats. The activity-base usage quantities for each product by each activity are as follows: Fabrication Assembly Setup Inspection Speedboat 11,000 dlh 34,500 dlh 79 setups 138 inspections Bass boat 33,000 11,500 581 962 44,000 dlh 46,000 dlh 660 setups 1,100 inspections Each product is budgeted for 6,500 units of production for the year. a. Determine the activity rates for each activity. Fabrication per direct labor hour Assembly %$4 per direct labor hour Setup %$4 per setup Inspection per inspection b. Determine the activity-based factory overhead per unit for each product. Round to the nearest whole dollar. Speedboat per unit Bass boat %$4 per unit

Product Costs and Product Profitability Reports, using a Single Plantwide Factory Overhead Rate Elliott Engines Inc. produces three products—pistons, valves, and cams—for the heavy equipment industry. Elliott Engines has a very simple production process and product line and uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate to allocate overhead to the three products. The factory overhead rate is based on direct labor hours. Information about the three products for 20Y2 is as follows:   Budgeted Volume(Units) Direct LaborHours Per Unit Price PerUnit Direct MaterialsPer Unit Pistons 11,000   0.30   $46   $22   Valves 21,000   0.15   11   4   Cams 2,000   0.20   61   26   The estimated direct labor rate is $26 per direct labor hour. Beginning and ending inventories are negligible and are, thus, assumed to be zero. The budgeted factory overhead for Elliott Engines is $191,800. If required, round all per unit answers to the nearest cent. a.  Determine the plantwide factory…

Activity-Based Costing: Factory Overhead Costs The total factory overhead for Bardot Marine Company is budgeted for the year at $1,207,500, divided into four activities: fabrication, $595,000; assembly, $266,000; setup, $189,000; and inspection, $157,500. Bardot Marine manufactures two types of boats: speedboats and bass boats. The activity-base usage quantities for each product by each activity are as follows: Inspection Speedboat Bass boat Fabrication Assembly 462 525 setups Each product is budgeted for 7,500 units of production for the year. a. Determine the activity rates for each activity. 17 per direct labor hour 7 per direct labor hour Setup Inspection Fabrication 8,750 dlh $ $ Speedboat Bass boat Assembly Setup 28,500 dlh 9,500 38,000 dlh 26,250 35,000 dlh 63 setups 360 per setup 180 per inspection b. Determine the activity-based factory overhead per unit for each product. Round to the nearest whole dollar. $ per unit $ per unit 109 inspections 766 875 inspections