A company manufacturing two products furnishes the following data Annual output:   Product Output units Machine Hours Purchase Orders Machine set-ups A 5000 20000 160 20 B 60000 120000 384 44 Total 65000 140000 544 64   The annual overheads are as under.     Rs Volume related activity costs  550,000 Set up related costs  820,000 Purchase related costs  618,000 Total  1,988,000    You are required to calculate the overheads cost per unit of each product A and B based on Activity based costing method.

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Q15.  A company manufacturing two products furnishes the following data Annual output:

 

Product

Output units

Machine Hours

Purchase Orders

Machine set-ups

A

5000

20000

160

20

B

60000

120000

384

44

Total

65000

140000

544

64

 

The annual overheads are as under.

 

 

Rs

Volume related activity costs

 550,000

Set up related costs

 820,000

Purchase related costs

 618,000

Total

 1,988,000

 

 You are required to calculate the overheads cost per unit of each product A and B based on Activity based costing method.

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