Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
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Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
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Chapter 19, Problem 45P
Download an Excel template for this problem online in MyAccountingLab or at http://www.pearsonhighered.com/Horngren. Mt. Hood Manufacturing uses ABC to allocate manufacturing
The company produces two models of industrial heaters, Crest and Cascade.
The quantity of each activity required by Crest and Cascade is listed below.
Requirement
Allocate the $1,040,000 estimated manufacturing overhead between the products using activity-based costing to obtain the total
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Use this information for Miramar Industries to answer the questions that follow.
Miramar Industries manufactures two products: A and B. The manufacturing operation involves
three overhead activities production setup, materials handling, and general factory activities.
Miramar uses activity-based costing to allocate overhead to products. An activity analysis of the
overhead revealed the following estimated costs and activity bases for these activities:
Activity
Production setup
Materials handling
Activity Base
$250,000 Number of setups
150,000 Number of parts
80,000 Number of direct labor
Cost
General overhead
hours
Each product's total activity in each of the three areas is as follows:
Product A
Product B
Number of setups
100
300
Number of parts
40,000
20,000
Number of direct labor hours
8,000
12,000
What is the activity rate for production setup?
O $833 per setup
O $2,500 per setup
O $625 per setup
O $400 per setup
Use this information for Miramar Industries to answer the question that follow.Miramar Industries manufactures two products: A and B. The manufacturing operation involves three overhead activities—production setup, materials handling, and general factory activities. Miramar uses activity-based costing to allocate overhead to products. An activity analysis of the overhead revealed the following estimated costs and activity bases for these activities:
Activity
Cost
Activity Base
Production setup
$250,000
Number of setups
Material handling
150,000
Number of parts
General overhead
80,000
Number of direct labor hours
Each product's total activity in each of the three areas are as follows:
Product A
Product B
Number of setups
100
300
Number of parts
40,000
20,000
Number of direct labor hours
8,000
12,000
What is the activity rate for materials handling?
a.$3.75 per part
b.$1.50 per part
c.$7.50 per part
d.$2.50 per part
Use this information for Miramar Industries to answer the question that follow.Miramar Industries manufactures two products: A and B. The manufacturing operation involves three overhead activities—production setup, materials handling, and general factory activities. Miramar uses activity-based costing to allocate overhead to products. An activity analysis of the overhead revealed the following estimated costs and activity bases for these activities:
Activity
Cost
Activity Base
Production setup
$250,000
Number of setups
Material handling
150,000
Number of parts
General overhead
80,000
Number of direct labor hours
Each product's total activity in each of the three areas are as follows:
Product A
Product B
Number of setups
100
300
Number of parts
40,000
20,000
Number of direct labor hours
8,000
12,000
What is the overhead allocated to Product B using activity-based costing?
Chapter 19 Solutions
Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
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