In its first year of operations a company produced and sold 70,000 units of Product A at a selling price of $20 per unit and 17,500 units of Product Ba selling price of $40 per unit. Additional information relating to the company's only two products is shown below: Direct materials Direct labor Product A Product B $ 436,300 $ 251,700 $200,000 $ 104,000 Manufacturing overhead Total $ 688,000 304,000 608,000 Cost of goods sold $ 1,600,000 The company created an activity-based costing system that allocated its manufacturing overhead costs to four activities as follows: Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure) Machining (machine-hours) Setups (setup hours) Manufacturing Overhead $ 213,500 157,500 Product A 90,000 Activity Product B Total 62,500 152,500 75 300 375 Product design (number of products). 120,000 1 1 2 Other (organization-sustaining costs) 117,000 NA NA NA Total manufacturing overhead cost $ 608,000 The company's ABC implementation team also concluded that $32,500 and $117,500 of the company's advertising expenses could be directly traced Product A and Product B, respectively. The remainder of its selling and administrative expenses ($400,000) was organization-sustaining in nature. The company's activity-based costing system would report a product margin for Product A of: (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)
In its first year of operations a company produced and sold 70,000 units of Product A at a selling price of $20 per unit and 17,500 units of Product Ba selling price of $40 per unit. Additional information relating to the company's only two products is shown below: Direct materials Direct labor Product A Product B $ 436,300 $ 251,700 $200,000 $ 104,000 Manufacturing overhead Total $ 688,000 304,000 608,000 Cost of goods sold $ 1,600,000 The company created an activity-based costing system that allocated its manufacturing overhead costs to four activities as follows: Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure) Machining (machine-hours) Setups (setup hours) Manufacturing Overhead $ 213,500 157,500 Product A 90,000 Activity Product B Total 62,500 152,500 75 300 375 Product design (number of products). 120,000 1 1 2 Other (organization-sustaining costs) 117,000 NA NA NA Total manufacturing overhead cost $ 608,000 The company's ABC implementation team also concluded that $32,500 and $117,500 of the company's advertising expenses could be directly traced Product A and Product B, respectively. The remainder of its selling and administrative expenses ($400,000) was organization-sustaining in nature. The company's activity-based costing system would report a product margin for Product A of: (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)
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Transcribed Image Text:In its first year of operations a company produced and sold 70,000 units of Product A at a selling price of $20 per unit and 17,500 units of Product B at
selling price of $40 per unit. Additional information relating to the company's only two products is shown below:
Direct materials
Direct labor
Product A Product B
$ 436,300 $ 251,700
$200,000 $ 104,000
Manufacturing overhead
Total
$ 688,000
304,000
608,000
Cost of goods sold
$ 1,600,000
The company created an activity-based costing system that allocated its manufacturing overhead costs to four activities as follows:
Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure)
Machining (machine-hours)
Setups (setup hours)
Manufacturing
Overhead
$ 213,500
157,500
120,000
Product A
90,000
Activity
Product B
62,500
Total
152,500
75
300
375
Product design (number of products)
1
1
2
Other (organization-sustaining costs)
117,000
NA
NA
NA
Total manufacturing overhead cost
$ 608,000
The company's ABC implementation team also concluded that $32,500 and $117,500 of the company's advertising expenses could be directly traced
Product A and Product B, respectively. The remainder of its selling and administrative expenses ($400,000) was organization-sustaining in nature.
The company's activity-based costing system would report a product margin for Product A of: (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)
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