Fundamentals of Cost Accounting
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Author: LANEN, William
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 10, Problem 64P
Activity-Based Reporting: Manufacturing
Leidenheimer Corporation manufactures small airplane propellers. Sales for year 2 totaled $1,700,000. Information regarding resources for the month follows:
In addition, Leidenheimer spent $50,000 on 50 engineering changes with a cost-driver rate of $1,000, and $60,000 on eight outside contracts with a cost driver rate of $7,500.
Required
Management has requested that you do the following:
- a. Prepare a traditional income statement.
- b. Prepare an activity-based income statement.
- c. Write a short report explaining why the activity-based income statement provides useful information to managers. Use the information from requirements (a) and (b) to develop examples for your report.
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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]Barnes Company reports the following for its product for its first year of operations.
Direct materials
$ 34
per unit
Direct labor
$ 24
per unit
Variable overhead
$ 12
per unit
Fixed overhead
$ 54,000
per year
Variable selling and administrative expenses
$ 2
per unit
Fixed selling and administrative expenses
$ 26,000
per year
Exercise 19-4 (Algo) Computing cost per unit at different production levels LO P1, P2
P1. Compute total product cost per unit using absorption costing for the following production levels: (a) 3,000 units, (b) 3,600 units, and (c) 4,500 units.
P2. The company sells its product for $140 per unit. Compute contribution margin using variable costing assuming the company (a) produces and sells 3,000 units and (b) produces 3,600 units and sells 3,000 units.
The cost formula for the maintenance department of Rambo Limited is $19,200 per month plus $7.50 per machine hour used by the
production department.
Required:
a. Calculate the maintenance cost that would be budgeted for a month in which 6,600 machine hours are planned to be used.
b. Prepare an appropriate performance report for the maintenance department assuming that 7,100 machine hours would be used in
the month of May and that the total actual maintenance cost incurred in May was $68,950.
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Required A Required B
Calculate the maintenance cost that would be budgeted for a month in which 6,600 machine hours are planned to be used.
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Chapter 10 Solutions
Fundamentals of Cost Accounting
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