Required: Assign overhead costs to activity cost pools using activity-based costing. Factory utilities Indirect labor Total Activity Cost Pools Processing Setting Up Other Total
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
![Hagy Corporation has an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools--Processing, Setting Up, and Other. The
company's overhead costs, which consist of factory utilities and indirect labor, are allocated to the cost pools in proportion to the
activity cost pools' consumption of resources. Data concerning the company's costs and activity-based costing system appear below:
Factory utilities (total)
Indirect labor (total)
Distribution of Resource Consumption Across Activity Cost Pools
Factory utilities
Indirect labor
$101,000
$ 14,000
Factory utilities
Indirect labor
Total
Processing
0.20
0.20
Setting Up
0.40
0.30
Required:
Assign overhead costs to activity cost pools using activity-based costing.
Activity Cost Pools
Processing Setting Up
Other
0.40
0.50
Other
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