Computing Overhead using Activity Based Costing; Company A: Estimated Annual Overhead: $950,000 Overhead Allocated to Cost Pools: Machine Setups: 22%; Machining: 68%; Inspections: 10%; **Overhead Rate - Round to hundredths Cost Pools Cost Drivers Overhead Allocated to Cost Pools Expected Use of Drivers Overhead Rate per Driver Machine Setups # of Setups 3200 Machining Machine Hours 50,000 Inspections # of Inspections 4000 Use of Drivers Use of Drivers Overhead Allocated to Cost Drivers Product A Product B Product A Overhead Allocated to Product B # of Setups 1100 Machine Hours 32,000 2100 18,000
Computing Overhead using Activity Based Costing; Company A: Estimated Annual Overhead: $950,000 Overhead Allocated to Cost Pools: Machine Setups: 22%; Machining: 68%; Inspections: 10%; **Overhead Rate - Round to hundredths Cost Pools Cost Drivers Overhead Allocated to Cost Pools Expected Use of Drivers Overhead Rate per Driver Machine Setups # of Setups 3200 Machining Machine Hours 50,000 Inspections # of Inspections 4000 Use of Drivers Use of Drivers Overhead Allocated to Cost Drivers Product A Product B Product A Overhead Allocated to Product B # of Setups 1100 Machine Hours 32,000 2100 18,000
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Transcribed Image Text:Computing Overhead using Activity Based Costing; Company A: Estimated Annual Overhead: $950,000
Overhead Allocated to Cost Pools: Machine Setups: 22%; Machining: 68%; Inspections: 10%;
**Overhead Rate - Round to hundredths
Cost Pools
Machine Setups
Machining
# of Setups
Machine Hours
Cost Drivers
Overhead Allocated to
Cost Pools
Expected Use of Drivers
Overhead Rate per
Driver
3200
Inspections
# of Inspections
50,000
4000
Use of Drivers
Use of Drivers
Cost Drivers
Product A
Product B
Overhead Allocated to
Product A
Overhead Allocated to
Product B
# of Setups
1100
2100
Machine Hours
32,000
# of Inspections
2800
18,000
1200
Total Overhead Applied to Products
Units Produced: Product A: 45,000; Product B: 80,000
**Round to nearest hundredth**
Overhead Cost per Unit: Product A:
Product B:
$75.00
DM per unit: $18.50
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