Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780077826482
Author: Stacey M Whitecotton Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Fred Phillips Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 7.2GBP
To determine
Concept introduction:
Predetermined overhead allocation:
Manufacturing overhead cost is the pool of all indirect costs incurred for production. These are the costs which are not directly traced to the product.
To calculate:
The predetermined overhead rate, Applied manufacturing overhead, and over or under applied overhead on the basis of direct labor Dollars
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Amberjack Company is trying to decide on an allocation base to use to assign manufacturing overhead to jobs. The company has always used direct labor hours to assign manufacturing overhead to products, but it is trying to decide whether it should use a different allocation base such as direct labor dollars or machine hours.
Actual and estimated data for manufacturing overhead, direct labor cost, direct labor hours, and machine hours for the most recent fiscal year are summarized here:
Estimated Value
Actual Value
Manufacturing overhead cost
$ 597,000
$ 658,000
Direct labor cost
$ 399,000
$ 453,000
Direct labor hours
16,800
hours
18,300
hours
Machine hours
7,800
hours
8,800
hours
Required:
Based on the company’s current allocation base (direct labor hours), compute the following:Predetermined overhead rate.
Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
Applied manufacturing overhead.
Note: Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answer…
Assume Heartwood Cabinets uses ABC costing to apply overhead to its products. The cost accountants have identified two different
cost pools. The first includes all the costs associated with manufacturing cabinets. The second includes all the costs associated with
machine setup, as follows:
Heartwood Manufacturing Overhead
(based on prior year data)
Manufacturing Operations Overhead Costs
Units to be produced (from Production budget)
Labor hours required for planned production
Variable Overhead
Indirect materials and supplies
Materials handling
Indirect labor
Fixed manufacturing overhead
Factory rent
Machine depreciation
Supervisor labor
Utilities
Maintenance and repairs
Property taxes
105,000
145,500
$ 3.00
436,500
$ 1.00
$ 1.25
145,500
181,875
$ 763,875.00
$ 24,000.00
$ 13,000.00
$ 30,000.00
$ 19,976.00
$ 9,999.00
$ 12,150.00
Machine Setup Overhead Costs
Labor hours required for machine setup
Variable Overhead
Supplies
Indirect labor
Utilities
Fixed Overhead
Depreciation
Supervision…
Chang Company provided the following data for this year:
Manufacturing overhead costs incurred:
Indirect materials
Indirect labor
Property taxes, factory
Utilities, factory
Depreciation, factory
Insurance, factory
Total actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred
Other costs incurred:
Purchases of raw materials (both direct and indirect)
Direct labor cost
Inventories:
Raw materials, beginning
Raw materials, ending
Work in process, beginning
Work in process, ending
Required:
1. Compute the underapplied or overapplied overhead cost.
2. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods manufactured.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1
The company uses a predetermined overhead rate of $26 per machine-hour to apply overhead cost to jobs. A total of 21,400 machine-
hours were used during the year.
Required 2
Prepare a schedule of cost of goods manufactured.
$ 16,700
147,000
9,700
Chang Company
Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured
87,000
273,900
11,700
$ 546,000…
Chapter 2 Solutions
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