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Sunday, February 13, 2011

Fogerty Company Activity Cost Pool

Solution is available here for U$5

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
 
Fogerty Company makes two products, titanium Hubs and Sprockets. Data regarding the two products follow:
 

Direct
Labor-Hours
per unit
Annual
Production
  Hubs
0.80        
19,000 units   
  Sprockets
0.40        
78,000 units   

 
Additional information about the company follows:
a. Hubs require $17 in direct materials per unit, and Sprockets require $11.
b. The direct labor wage rate is $15 per hour.
c. Hubs are more complex to manufacture than Sprockets and they require special equipment.
d. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools:




Estimated
Overhead

Activity

  Activity Cost Pool
  Activity Measure
Cost
Hubs
Sprockets
Total
  Machine setups
  Number of setups
$
24,000  
95    
94    
189   
  Special processing
  Machine-hours
$
170,000  
4,100    
1    
4,101   
  General factory
  Direct labor-hours
$
271,000  
15,200    
31,200    
46,400   




 6.
value:
1 points

 
Requirement 1:
Compute the activity rate (i.e., predetermined overhead rate) for each activity cost pool. (Do not round intermediate calculation. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

Activity Cost Pool
Activity Rate
  Machine setups
$
 per setup
  Special processing
$
 per MH
  General factory
$
 per DLH

Worksheet
Learning Objective: 03-2

Difficulty: Basic
Learning Objective: 03-3


 

7.
value:
1 points

 
Requirement 2:
Determine the unit product cost of each product according to the ABC system. (Do not round intermediate calculation. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  Unit product cost of Hubs
$  
  Unit product cost of Sprockets
$  
Worksheet
Learning Objective: 03-2

Difficulty: Basic
Learning Objective: 03-3



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