Upton Manufacturing Corporation has a traditional costing system in which it applies manufacturing overhead to its products using a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours (DLHS). The company has two products, Long and Short, about which it has provided the following data: Long Direct materials per unit Direct labor per unit Direct labor-hours per unit $ 15.00 $ 17.60 0.80 Short $ 48.80 $ 51.20 2.40
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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![Upton Manufacturing Corporation has a traditional costing system in which it applies manufacturing overhead to its
products using a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours (DLHs). The company has two products, Long
and Short, about which it has provided the following data:
Long
Direct materials per
unit
Direct labor per unit
Direct labor-hours
per unit
Annual production
$ 15.00
$
DLHs
Setups
Part types
Activities and Activity Measures
Direct labor support (DLHs)
Setting up machines (setups)
Part administration (part types)
Total
17.60
Expected
Activity
0.80
40,000
980
The company's estimated total manufacturing overhead for the year is $4,547,200 and the company's estimated total
direct labor-hours for the year is 80,000.
Short
The company is considering using a variation of activity-based costing to determine its unit product costs for external
reports. Data for this proposed activity-based costing system appear below:
Short
$ 48.80
$ 51.20
Long
Total
32,000 48,000 80,000
1,220
3,120
3,840
1,900
2,860
2.40
Estimated
Overhead
Cost
20,000
$ 3,081,600
441,600
1,024,000
$ 4,547,200
The unit product cost of product Long under the company's traditional costing system is closest to:
Multiple Choice
$32.60.
$92.45.
$78.07.
$63.42.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9c3c988d-c4b0-481d-a3e4-184a7936e096%2Fee4b81d9-262b-4b47-bf0b-0afb07a1ab51%2Fsxmhl3t_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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