Deoro Company has identified the following overhead activities, costs, and activity drivers for the coming year: Activity Expected Cost Activity Driver Activity Capacity Setting up equipment Number of setups 610 Ordering costs Number of orders 16,500 Machine costs Machine hours 43,700 Receiving Receiving hours 9,800 Deoro produces two models of dishwashers with the following expected prime costs and activity demands: Model A Model B $766,000 499,000 7,000 2,300 250 Direct materials Direct labor Units completed Direct labor hours Number of setups Number of orders Machine hours Receiving hours $490,440 313,500 917,700 382,200 $610,000 451,000 15,500 6,400 360 5,400 24,900 2,700 11,100 18,800 7,100
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
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Deoro Company has identified the following overhead activities, costs, and activity drivers for the coming year:
Activity
Expected Cost Activity Driver Activity Capacity
Setting up equipment
$490,440
Number of setups
610
Ordering costs
313,500
Number of orders
Machine costs
917,700
Machine hours
Receiving
382,200 Receiving hours
Deoro produces two models of dishwashers with the following expected prime costs and activity demands:
Model A
Model B
$610,000
451,000
15,500
6,400
360
Direct materials
Direct labor
Units completed
Direct labor hours
Number of setups
Number of orders
Machine hours
Receiving hours
5,400
24,900
2,700
$766,000
499,000
7,000
2,300
250
11,100
18,800
7,100
16,500
43,700
9,800](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5ec847de-0592-4c89-bd65-a769ccbdd212%2Fb0c47bb3-9df0-45c4-9c8a-8ea217c0d9d8%2F5hmsog_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
![The company's normal activity is 8,700 direct labor hours.
Required:
1. Determine the unit cost for each model using direct labor hours to apply overhead. Round intermediate calculations and final answers to
nearest cent.
Unit Cost
Model A
Model B
2. Determine the unit cost for each model using the four activity drivers. Round answers to nearest cent.
Unit Cost
$ 168.5 X
Model A
Model B
3. Which method produces the more accurate cost assignment?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5ec847de-0592-4c89-bd65-a769ccbdd212%2Fb0c47bb3-9df0-45c4-9c8a-8ea217c0d9d8%2Ftamdhnx_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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