PA8. A company has traditionally allocated its overhead based on machine hours but had collected this information to change to activity-based costing: Estimated Activity Activity Center Product 1 Product 2 Estimated Cost Machine setups Assembly parts Packaging pieces Machine hour per unit Production volume 15 3,000 500 4 45 3,000 400 3. $ 10,800 144,600 55,350 750 1,500 A. How much overhead would be allocated to each unit under the traditional allocation method? B. How much overhead would be allocated to each unit under activity- based costing?

PA8. A company has traditionally allocated its overhead based on machine hours but had collected this information to change to activity-based costing: Estimated Activity Activity Center Product 1 Product 2 Estimated Cost Machine setups Assembly parts Packaging pieces Machine hour per unit Production volume 15 3,000 500 4 45 3,000 400 3. $ 10,800 144,600 55,350 750 1,500 A. How much overhead would be allocated to each unit under the traditional allocation method? B. How much overhead would be allocated to each unit under activity- based costing?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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