Réquired: A. Prepare overhead analysis sheet to determine the total overhead allocated to production departments. NB: Round all figures up to the nearest whole number. B. Calculate the overhead absorption rates using an appropriate base C. Assuming PTS manufactures two products: Mang and Banny. Mang has a direct cost of $100. It's manufacturing process uses 10 hours in Mixing, 10 hours in Assembly and 2 hours in finishing department. Banny has a direct cost of $200 and each unit requires 10 hours in Mixing, 20 hours in Assembly and 20 hours in Finishing. Calculate the manufacturing costs assigned to each unit of product.
Réquired: A. Prepare overhead analysis sheet to determine the total overhead allocated to production departments. NB: Round all figures up to the nearest whole number. B. Calculate the overhead absorption rates using an appropriate base C. Assuming PTS manufactures two products: Mang and Banny. Mang has a direct cost of $100. It's manufacturing process uses 10 hours in Mixing, 10 hours in Assembly and 2 hours in finishing department. Banny has a direct cost of $200 and each unit requires 10 hours in Mixing, 20 hours in Assembly and 20 hours in Finishing. Calculate the manufacturing costs assigned to each unit of product.
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PTS Ltd is a manufacturing company which uses three production and three service departments to make its
products. It has the following overhead costs from primary distribution.
Production Departments:
Mixing $234,980
Assembly $345,900
Finishing $134,525
Service Departments:
Stores $120,354
Accounts $238,970
Canteen $ 89,700
Other overhead costs which are yet to be distributed are as follows:
Factory rent
2,685,500
Business rates
$ 3,450,900
Heat and lighting $ 985,350
Machinery power
Depreciation
Canteen subsidy
$ 2,890,600
$ 600,000
$ 256,000
The basis of apportioning the overheard cost is given as follows:
Mix
As
Fin
Stor
Acct
Can
Number of employees
Floor area occupied (m sq)
50
60
18
6
12
24
1,800
1,400
800
1000
400
600
Horse power of machine 13,000 500
Value of machine ($'000) 250
6,500
200
100
400
30
120
50
20
30
Overheads allocated to service departments are redistributed to the production departments as follows:
Mix
Ass
Fin
Stores
50%
30%
20%
Accounts
15%
25%
60%
Canteen
25%
55%
20%
Labour hours (000)
100
140
35
Machine hours (000)
200
36
90
Required:
A. Prepare overhead analysis sheet to determine the total overhead allocated to production departments.
NB: Round all figures up to the nearest whole number.
B. Calculate the overhead absorption rates using an appropriate base
C. Assuming PTS manufactures two products: Mang and Banny.
Mang has a direct cost of $100. It's manufacturing process uses 10 hours in Mixing, 10 hours in Assembly and 2 hours
in finishing department. Banny has a direct cost of $200 and each unit requires 10 hours in Mixing, 20 hours in
Assembly and 20 hours in Finishing. Calculate the manufacturing costs assigned to each unit of product.
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