Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Rusties Company recently implemented an activity-based costing system. At the beginning of the year, management made the following estimates of cost and activity in the company's five activity cost pools: Activity Cost Pool Labor-related Purchase orders. Product testing Template etching General factory Activity Cost Pool Labor-related (DLHS) Activity Measure Direct labor-hours Number of orders. Number of tests Number of templates Machine-hours Product A Product B Product C Product D Total Overhead Cost Expected Overhead Cost 2. The expected activity for the year was distributed among the company's four products as follows: Expected Activity Product B Product C Product A 500 60 260 0 3,900 $ 40,320 $1,650 $ 7,700 $ 1,260 $ 69,000 Expected Activity 2,240 DLHS 140 120 60 28 3,200 800 170 550 orders 385 tests 45 templates 11,500 MHS T Purchase orders (orders) Product testing (tests) Template etching (templates) General factory (MHS) Using the ABC data, determine the total amount of overhead cost assigned to each product. 0 15 1,500 Product D 800 200 65 2 2,900
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.
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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
Rusties Company recently implemented an activity-based costing system. At the beginning of the
year, management made the following estimates of cost and activity in the company's five activity
cost pools:
Activity Cost Pool
Labor-related
Purchase orders
Product testing
Template etching
General factory
Activity Cost Pool
Labor-related (DLHs)
Purchase orders (orders)
Product testing (tests)
Template etching (templates)
General factory (MHs)
Activity Measure.
Direct labor-hours
Number of orders
Number of tests
Number of templates
Machine-hours
Product A
Product B
Product C
Product D
Total Overhead
Cost
Expected
Overhead
Cost
2. The expected activity for the year was distributed among the company's four products as follows:
Product A
500
60
260
0
3,900
$ 40,320
$1,650
$ 7,700
$ 1,260
$ 69,000
Expected Activity
2,240 DLHS
Expected Activity
Product B
140
120
60
28
3,200
550 orders
385 tests
45 templates
800
170
11,500 MHS
Product C Product D
0
15
1,500
Using the ABC data, determine the total amount of overhead cost assigned to each product.
800
200
65
2
2,900](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F2659721b-e1a3-4630-bd50-6f4175b8f6d7%2F298cb000-4085-4778-88b8-bdd695f6e93a%2F00oalz_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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