Lonsdale Inc. manufactures entry and dining room lighting fixtures. Five activities are used in manufacturing the fixtures. These activities and their associated budgeted activity costs and activity bases are as follows: Activity Budgeted Activity Cost   Activity Base Casting $432,000     Machine hours Assembly 119,000     Direct labor hours Inspecting 33,300     Number of inspections Setup 49,500     Number of setups Materials handling 27,200     Number of loads Corporate records were obtained to estimate the amount of activity to be used by the two products. The estimated activity-base usage quantities and units produced follow: Activity Base Entry Dining Total Machine hours 5,050   10,950   16,000   Direct labor hours 4,200   2,800   7,000   Number of inspections 420   480   900   Number of setups 330   220   550   Number of loads 550   250   800   Units produced 4,200   2,800   7,000   This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the questions below.     Open spreadsheet   Determine the activity rate for each activity. If required, round the rate to the nearest dollar. Activity Activity Rate   Casting ___?___ per machine hour Assembly ___?___ per direct labor hour Inspecting ___?___ per inspection Setup ___?___ per setup Materials handling ___?___ per load Use the activity rates in (a) to determine the total and per-unit activity costs associated with each product. Round the per unit rates to the nearest cent. Product Total Activity Cost Activity Cost Per Unit Entry Lighting Fixtures ___?___ ___?___ Dining Room Lighting Fixtures ___?___ ___?___

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Lonsdale Inc. manufactures entry and dining room lighting fixtures. Five activities are used in manufacturing the fixtures. These activities and their associated budgeted activity costs and activity bases are as follows:


Activity
Budgeted
Activity Cost
 
Activity Base
Casting $432,000     Machine hours
Assembly 119,000     Direct labor hours
Inspecting 33,300     Number of inspections
Setup 49,500     Number of setups
Materials handling 27,200     Number of loads

Corporate records were obtained to estimate the amount of activity to be used by the two products. The estimated activity-base usage quantities and units produced follow:

Activity Base Entry Dining Total
Machine hours 5,050   10,950   16,000  
Direct labor hours 4,200   2,800   7,000  
Number of inspections 420   480   900  
Number of setups 330   220   550  
Number of loads 550   250   800  
Units produced 4,200   2,800   7,000  

This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the questions below.

 

 
Open spreadsheet

 

  1. Determine the activity rate for each activity. If required, round the rate to the nearest dollar.

    Activity Activity Rate  
    Casting ___?___ per machine hour
    Assembly ___?___ per direct labor hour
    Inspecting ___?___ per inspection
    Setup ___?___ per setup
    Materials handling ___?___ per load
  2. Use the activity rates in (a) to determine the total and per-unit activity costs associated with each product. Round the per unit rates to the nearest cent.

    Product Total Activity Cost Activity Cost Per Unit
    Entry Lighting Fixtures ___?___ ___?___
    Dining Room Lighting Fixtures ___?___ ___?___
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