Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Incorporated, makes two types of industrial component parts—the B300 and the T500. An absorption costing income statement for the most recent period is shown: Hi-Tek Manufacturing Incorporated Income Statement Sales $ 1,637,200 Cost of goods sold 1,230,044 Gross margin 407,156 Selling and administrative expenses 610,000 Net operating loss $ (202,844) Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,100 units of B300 at a price of $19 per unit and 12,700 units of T500 at a price of $39 per unit. The company’s traditional cost system allocates manufacturing overhead to products using a plantwide overhead rate and direct labor dollars as the allocation base. Additional information relating to the company’s two product lines is shown below: B300 T500 Total Direct materials $ 400,800 $ 162,200 $ 563,000 Direct labor $ 120,100 $ 42,500 162,600 Manufacturing overhead 504,444 Cost of goods sold $ 1,230,044 The company has created an activity-based costing system to evaluate the profitability of its products. Hi-Tek’s ABC implementation team concluded that $50,000 and $108,000 of the company’s advertising expenses could be directly traced to B300 and T500, respectively. The remainder of the selling and administrative expenses was organization-sustaining in nature. The ABC team also distributed the company’s manufacturing overhead to four activities as shown below: Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure) Manufacturing Overhead Activity B300 T500 Total Machining (machine-hours) $ 202,884 91,000 62,700 153,700 Setups (setup hours) 139,860 73 260 333 Product-sustaining (number of products) 101,400 1 1 2 Other (organization-sustaining costs) 60,300 NA NA NA Total manufacturing overhead cost $ 504,444 Required: 1. Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company’s traditional costing system. 2. Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system. 3. Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company’s traditional costing system. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) B300 T500 Total Product margin $ $ $ Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system. (Negative product margins should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) B300 T500 Total Product margin $0 Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and "Percentage" answers to 1 decimal place and and other answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts.) B300 T500 Total Amount % of % of Amount Amount Traditional Cost System Total cost assigned to products $0 $0 $0 Total cost $0 B300 T500 Total Amount % of % of Amount Total Amount Amount Total Amount Activity-Based Costing System Direct costs: Indirect costs: Total cost assigned to products $0 $0 0 Costs not assigned to products: Total cost $0
Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Incorporated, makes two types of industrial component parts—the B300 and the T500. An absorption costing income statement for the most recent period is shown:
Hi-Tek Manufacturing Incorporated Income Statement |
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Sales | $ 1,637,200 |
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Cost of goods sold | 1,230,044 |
Gross margin | 407,156 |
Selling and administrative expenses | 610,000 |
Net operating loss | $ (202,844) |
Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,100 units of B300 at a price of $19 per unit and 12,700 units of T500 at a price of $39 per unit. The company’s traditional cost system allocates manufacturing
B300 | T500 | Total | |
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Direct materials | $ 400,800 | $ 162,200 | $ 563,000 |
Direct labor | $ 120,100 | $ 42,500 | 162,600 |
Manufacturing overhead | 504,444 | ||
Cost of goods sold | $ 1,230,044 |
The company has created an activity-based costing system to evaluate the profitability of its products. Hi-Tek’s ABC implementation team concluded that $50,000 and $108,000 of the company’s advertising expenses could be directly traced to B300 and T500, respectively. The remainder of the selling and administrative expenses was organization-sustaining in nature. The ABC team also distributed the company’s manufacturing overhead to four activities as shown below:
Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure) | Manufacturing Overhead | Activity | ||
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B300 | T500 | Total | ||
Machining (machine-hours) | $ 202,884 | 91,000 | 62,700 | 153,700 |
Setups (setup hours) | 139,860 | 73 | 260 | 333 |
Product-sustaining (number of products) | 101,400 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Other (organization-sustaining costs) | 60,300 | NA | NA | NA |
Total |
$ 504,444 |
Required:
1. Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company’s traditional costing system.
2. Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system.
3. Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments.
Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company’s traditional costing system. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
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Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system. (Negative product margins should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)
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Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and "Percentage" answers to 1 decimal place and and other answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts.)
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