Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims and Posts. Data regarding the two products follow: Direct Labor-Hours Annual per unit Production Rims 0.60 26,000 units Posts 0.60 84,000 units Additional information about the company follows: 1. Rims require $17 in direct materials per unit, and Posts require $14. 2. The direct labor wage rate is $20 per hour. 3. Rims are more complex to manufacture than Posts and they require special equipment. 4. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools: 5. Estimated Activity Estimated Overhead Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Cost Rims Posts Total Machine setups Number of setups $ 39,480 80 320 400 Special processing Machine-hours $ 146,160 3,000 3,000 General factory $ 1,092,000 Direct labor-hours 5,000 73,000 78,000 Compute the activity rate for each activity cost pool. Machine Setups Special Processing General factory per setup per MH per DLH

Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims and Posts. Data regarding the two products follow: Direct Labor-Hours Annual per unit Production Rims 0.60 26,000 units Posts 0.60 84,000 units Additional information about the company follows: 1. Rims require $17 in direct materials per unit, and Posts require $14. 2. The direct labor wage rate is $20 per hour. 3. Rims are more complex to manufacture than Posts and they require special equipment. 4. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools: 5. Estimated Activity Estimated Overhead Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Cost Rims Posts Total Machine setups Number of setups $ 39,480 80 320 400 Special processing Machine-hours $ 146,160 3,000 3,000 General factory $ 1,092,000 Direct labor-hours 5,000 73,000 78,000 Compute the activity rate for each activity cost pool. Machine Setups Special Processing General factory per setup per MH per DLH

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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