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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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ABC Company uses activity-based costing to allocate MOH. The company has 2 products d and e. The annual
production of sales of Product d are 1,000 units and product e is 3000 units. There are three activity cost pool
of MOH with an estimated total cost of $69,000.
What is the MOH cost per unit for product d under activity-based costing?
Expected Activity (Allocation base)
Total
Activity
Cost pool (for MOH)
Activity 1
Activity 2
Activity 3
Estimated
Cost of MOH
Product d
Product e
$9000
500
500
1000
12000
200
200
500
48,000
500
1100
1600
Transcribed Image Text:ABC Company uses activity-based costing to allocate MOH. The company has 2 products d and e. The annual production of sales of Product d are 1,000 units and product e is 3000 units. There are three activity cost pool of MOH with an estimated total cost of $69,000. What is the MOH cost per unit for product d under activity-based costing? Expected Activity (Allocation base) Total Activity Cost pool (for MOH) Activity 1 Activity 2 Activity 3 Estimated Cost of MOH Product d Product e $9000 500 500 1000 12000 200 200 500 48,000 500 1100 1600
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                          Activity based costing is the recent popular technique in Cost Accounting to allocate fixed costs to the product based on its activity [activity pools].  The main purpose is to allocate the fixed cost in an optimum manner so as to reach out with actual cost of each product. 

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