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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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    Dawson Company manufactures small table lamps and desk lamps. The following shows the activities per product and the total overhead information:

      Units Setups Inspections Assembly (dlh)
    Small table lamps 3,000   8,000   9,000   16,000    
    Desk lamps 6,000   16,000   15,000   12,000    

    Activity Total Activity-Base Usage Budgeted Activity Cost
    Setups 24,000                 $60,000            
    Inspections 24,000                 120,000            
    Assembly (dlh) 28,000                 280,000            

    The total factory overhead to be allocated to desk lamps is

    a.$235,000
    b.$230,000
    c.$306,667
    d.$225,000
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It is mentioned to calculate the total factory overhead to be allocated to the desk lamps. Thus, it is calculated by adding the total overhead of the desk lamp. The total overhead of the desk lamp is calculated on the basis of activity pools. The factory overhead of each activity pool is calculated by multiplying the overhead rates with the units of each activity pool. 

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