Top Vent Manufacturing Inc. consists of two production departments (Assembly and Machining) and two service departments (Maintenance and Store). The estimated overhead costs and other relevant information for the respective departments are as follows: Assembly Machining Maintenance Store Estimated overhead costs $95,000 $82,000 $46,000 $30,000 Direct labour hours Machine hours 10,000 2,000 5,000 30,000 It has been estimated that each service department does work for other cost centres in the following proportions: Total labour hours used by departments Assembly Machining Maintenance Store Maintenance to Store to 50% 60% 50% 30% 10% Required: (Show all workings clearly and round all solutions to 2 decimal places) (a) Calculate the total overhead costs for the Machining and Assembly departments after the re-apportionment of the costs from the service departments. (b) Calculate the department overhead rates for the Machining and Assembly departments using the appropriate bases.
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Finest vent Industial Inc. consists of two production departments (Assembly and Machining) and two service departments (Maintenance and Store). The estimated