Kamili Company started and completed work on 25 different jobs during the year. One of these jobs was Job #781. Job #781 required 16 design changes, 40 machine setups, and 700 kilowatt-hours of electricity. How much manufacturing overhead should be allocated to Job #781? Note: Kamili uses activity-based costing.
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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Kamili Company has the following three manufacturing overhead cost
drivers.
Cost Driver
Design changes
Machine setups
Electricity usage
Level of Activity
$2,680
$3,080
$3,260
$1,550
$3,580
$2,860
100 changes per year
2,000 setups per year
12,000 kilowatt-hours per year
Overhead
Cost
$ 5,000
18,000
36,000
Kamili Company started and completed work on 25 different jobs during the
year. One of these jobs was Job #781. Job #781 required 16 design changes,
40 machine setups, and 700 kilowatt-hours of electricity. How much
manufacturing overhead should be allocated to Job #781? Note: Kamili uses
activity-based costing.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Feae96a56-925a-490a-8f60-d14e46172ab1%2Fd73bda26-1eb8-4e37-8ed5-f891114c74a8%2Fu0yaqq7_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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