Traditional Product Costing versus Activity-Based CostingRidgeland Inc. makes backpacks for large sporting goods chains that are sold under the customers' store brand names. The Accounting Department has identified the following overhead costs and cost drivers for next year: Overhead Item Expected Costs Cost Driver Maximum Quantity Setup costs $1,468,800 Number of setups 7,200 Ordering costs 390,000 Number of orders 65,000 Maintenance 2,760,000 Number of machine hours 80,000 Power 264,000 Number of kilowatt hours 440,000 Total predicted direct labor hours for next year is 52,000. The following data are for two recently completed jobs:     Job 201 Job 202 Cost of direct materials   $14,000 $15,500 Cost of direct labor   $22,100 $65,800 Number of units completed   1,300 1,150 Number of direct labor hours   220 270 Number of setups   15 19 Number of orders   21 42 Number of machine hours   450 360 Number of kilowatt hours   200 300 a. Determine the unit cost for each job using a traditional plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor hours.Round cost per unit answers to two decimal places when applicable.   Job 201 Job 202 Direct materials Answer Answer Direct labor Answer Answer Overhead Answer Answer Total cost Answer Answer Units produced Answer Answer Cost per unit Answer Answer b. Determine the unit cost for each job using ABC. Round cost per unit answers to two decimal places when applicable.   Job 201 Job 202 Direct materials Answer Answer Direct labor Answer Answer Setup cost Answer Answer Ordering costs Answer Answer Maintenance costs Answer Answer Power Answer Answer Total job costs Answer Answer Units produced Answer Answer Cost per unit Answer Answer

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Traditional Product Costing versus Activity-Based Costing
Ridgeland Inc. makes backpacks for large sporting goods chains that are sold under the customers' store brand names. The Accounting Department has identified the following overhead costs and cost drivers for next year:

Overhead Item Expected Costs Cost Driver Maximum Quantity
Setup costs $1,468,800 Number of setups 7,200
Ordering costs 390,000 Number of orders 65,000
Maintenance 2,760,000 Number of machine hours 80,000
Power 264,000 Number of kilowatt hours 440,000

Total predicted direct labor hours for next year is 52,000. The following data are for two recently completed jobs:

    Job 201 Job 202
Cost of direct materials   $14,000 $15,500
Cost of direct labor   $22,100 $65,800
Number of units completed   1,300 1,150
Number of direct labor hours   220 270
Number of setups   15 19
Number of orders   21 42
Number of machine hours   450 360
Number of kilowatt hours   200 300

a. Determine the unit cost for each job using a traditional plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor hours.
Round cost per unit answers to two decimal places when applicable.

  Job 201 Job 202
Direct materials Answer Answer
Direct labor Answer Answer
Overhead Answer Answer
Total cost Answer Answer
Units produced Answer Answer
Cost per unit Answer Answer


b. Determine the unit cost for each job using ABC. Round cost per unit answers to two decimal places when applicable.

  Job 201 Job 202
Direct materials Answer Answer
Direct labor Answer Answer
Setup cost Answer Answer
Ordering costs Answer Answer
Maintenance costs Answer Answer
Power Answer Answer
Total job costs Answer Answer
Units produced Answer Answer
Cost per unit Answer Answer
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