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Eisner and associates provieds consulting and tax preparation services to its cl

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Question

Eisner and associates provieds consulting and tax preparation services to its clients it charges a $ 200 fee per hour for each services, the firm's revenu and overhead costs for the year are shown in the following statment


                                                                                                                Tax               consluting                        total

Revenu                                                                                                $260000        $ 540000                        $ 800000

overhead cost

secretarial support                                                                                                                                               160000

supplies                                                                                                                                                                   80000

computer cost                                                                                                                                                          60000

profit befor direct labor cost                                                                                                                                  $ 500000

the firm uses ABC and the following cost drives


                                                                                              activity level

overhead cost                    cost drive base            tax preparation consulting

secretarial support   number of client                              72                                                          48                                                   

supplies              transaction with clients    200    300                                                                                                                                               

computer cost               computer hours                             1000                                                          600


A compute the income statmet using ABC and three cost driver

b recomput the income statment using direct labor hours as the only allocation base1300 hours for tax and 2700 hours for consulting

c how might firm's decision to be altered if it were allocate all overhead using direct labor hours

d under what circumstance would the labor based allocation and activity based costing (using the three cost driverers ) result in similar profit result

                       

Explanation / Answer

RATE TAXCONSULTING TOTAL ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== REVENUE 260 000 540 000 800 000 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== LOSS SEC SUPPORT 1333.3 96 000 64 000 160 000 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== SUPPLIES 160 32 000 48 000 80 000 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== COSTS 37.5 37 500 22 500 60 000 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== PROFIST BEFORE DIRECT LABOUR COST 94 500 405 500 500 000 ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 160 000/120 CLIENTS=1333.3 PER CLIENT ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 80 000/500 TRANSACTIONS=160 PER TARNSACTIONS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 60 000/1600 HOURS=37.50 HOURS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1333.3 X72=96000 DOLLARS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 160 X200= 32000 DOLLARS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 37.50 HOURS X1000=37 500 DOLLARS ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== PLEASE RATE MY ANSWER WITH FIVE STARS

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