Kate's Kale Chips produces a healthy snack made primarily of kale. Each bag of the product sells for $5. The company computes the manufacturing overhead rate on a quarterly basis based upon the planned number of units to be produced that quarter. The following data are from the projections of Kate's Kale Chips for the upcoming quarter: Sales Production Variable manufacturing cost per bag Sales and distribution costs per bag Total fixed manufacturing overhead Fixed administrative overhead Projections 22,500 bags 24,500 bags $2.50 $0.40 1. Product cost under full costing 2. Product cost under variable costing $ 49,000 $ 20,500 Required: 1. Compute the projected product cost per bag produced under full costing. 2. Compute the projected product cost per bag under variable costing. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) per bag per bag
Kate's Kale Chips produces a healthy snack made primarily of kale. Each bag of the product sells for $5. The company computes the manufacturing overhead rate on a quarterly basis based upon the planned number of units to be produced that quarter. The following data are from the projections of Kate's Kale Chips for the upcoming quarter: Sales Production Variable manufacturing cost per bag Sales and distribution costs per bag Total fixed manufacturing overhead Fixed administrative overhead Projections 22,500 bags 24,500 bags $2.50 $0.40 1. Product cost under full costing 2. Product cost under variable costing $ 49,000 $ 20,500 Required: 1. Compute the projected product cost per bag produced under full costing. 2. Compute the projected product cost per bag under variable costing. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) per bag per bag
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Transcribed Image Text:Kate's Kale Chips produces a healthy snack made primarily of kale. Each bag of the product sells for $5. The company computes
the manufacturing overhead rate on a quarterly basis based upon the planned number of units to be produced that quarter. The
following data are from the projections of Kate's Kale Chips for the upcoming quarter:
Sales
Production
Variable manufacturing cost per bag
Sales and distribution costs per bag
Total fixed manufacturing overhead
Fixed administrative overhead
1. Product cost under full costing
2.
Projections
22,500 bags
24,500 bags
$2.50
$ 0.40
Required:
1. Compute the projected product cost per bag produced under full costing.
2. Compute the projected product cost per bag under variable costing.
(Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
Product cost under variable costing
$ 49,000
$ 20,500
per bag
per bag
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