Concept explainers
1.
Show the way in which SF Incorporation derived its plantwide predetermined overhead rate of $10 per direct labor hour.
2.
Determine the price of each model stereo speaker, if the firm prices its product at its absorption
3.
Determine the rates for Departments I and II for the coming year, if SF Incorporation uses departmental overhead rates.
4.
Determine the absorption cost for each model stereo speaker using the departmental overhead rates.
5.
Determine the new prices for each of the speaker model using the product costs determined in requirement (4), if management of the company is very particular with its policy of setting prices equal to the absorption cost plus 15%.
6.
Suggest whether SF Incorporation should use plantwide or departmental overhead rates.

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