Required: -Allocate costs to products on the basis of labour hours -Over head cost rate = - Please write the formula or equation

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Volume-based method of overhead cost allocation

 

Required:

-Allocate costs to products on the basis of labour hours

-Over head cost rate =

- Please write the formula or equation

Company Z has 2 service centres and 2 production centres
The company use labor hours as the base for allocating costs of production centre A and space occupied
as the base for allocating costs of production centre B
Service Centres
Production centres
A
B
X
Y
Over head costs
100,000
150.000
220,000
340,000
50
Labor hours (hrs)
40
250
200
500
180
300
Space occupied (Square metres)
240
Production centre X
Production centre Y
XI
X2
YI
Y2
DMC (S/unit)
15
30
Direct labour hours (hrs)- $3/hr
8
18
Total units produced
800
5,000
18
6
1.200
36
20
3,500
Transcribed Image Text:Company Z has 2 service centres and 2 production centres The company use labor hours as the base for allocating costs of production centre A and space occupied as the base for allocating costs of production centre B Service Centres Production centres A B X Y Over head costs 100,000 150.000 220,000 340,000 50 Labor hours (hrs) 40 250 200 500 180 300 Space occupied (Square metres) 240 Production centre X Production centre Y XI X2 YI Y2 DMC (S/unit) 15 30 Direct labour hours (hrs)- $3/hr 8 18 Total units produced 800 5,000 18 6 1.200 36 20 3,500
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