Shane's Cookware Company has three cost pools and overhead estimates are as follows: Activity Cost Pool Machine setups Assembly Machine maintenance Cost Driver Setups Number of parts Machine hours Estimated Use per Use per OH Cost Product A Product B 8,000 4,000 20,000 36,000 9,000 41,000 360,000 420,000 500,000 A. Compute the OH allocation using the activity-based costing method for product A: 480000 B. Compute the OH allocation using the activity-based costing method for product B: 800000

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Shane's Cookware Company has three cost pools and overhead estimates are as
follows:
Activity Cost Pool
Machine setups
Assembly
Machine maintenance
Cost Driver
Setups
Number of parts
Machine hours
Estimated
OH Cost
360,000
420,000
500,000
Use per
Use per
Product A Product B
8,000
4,000
20,000
36,000
9,000 41,000
A. Compute the OH allocation using the activity-based costing method for product
A:
480000
B. Compute the OH allocation using the activity-based costing method for product
B:
800000
Transcribed Image Text:Shane's Cookware Company has three cost pools and overhead estimates are as follows: Activity Cost Pool Machine setups Assembly Machine maintenance Cost Driver Setups Number of parts Machine hours Estimated OH Cost 360,000 420,000 500,000 Use per Use per Product A Product B 8,000 4,000 20,000 36,000 9,000 41,000 A. Compute the OH allocation using the activity-based costing method for product A: 480000 B. Compute the OH allocation using the activity-based costing method for product B: 800000
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Activity-based costing is one of the costing technique used by the business entities for the purpose of allocating the overhead and indirect costs on the basis of activities.

Cost drivers includes:

  • Set-ups
  • Machine hours
  • Number of parts
  • Number of labor hours

 

 

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