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Smoky Mountain Corporation makes two types of hiking boots—Xtreme and the Pathfi

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Question

Smoky Mountain Corporation makes two types of hiking boots—Xtreme and the Pathfinder. Data concerning these two product lines appear below:

Xtreme

Pathfinder

  Selling price per unit

$

116.00

$

80.00

  Direct materials per unit

$

64.00

$

52.00

  Direct labor per unit

$

12.00

$

8.00

  Direct labor-hours per unit

1.5

DLHs

1.0

DLHs

  Estimated annual production and sales

29,000

units

76,000

units

The company has a traditional costing system in which manufacturing overhead is applied to units based on direct labor-hours. Data concerning manufacturing overhead and direct labor-hours for the upcoming year appear below:

Estimated total manufacturing overhead

$1,912,000           

  Estimated total direct labor-hours

119,500 DLHs

Required:

1.

Compute the product margins for the Xtreme and the Pathfinder products under the company’s traditional costing system. (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

Xtreme

Pathfinder

Total

Product Margin

$

Smoky Mountain Corporation makes two types of hiking boots—Xtreme and the Pathfinder. Data concerning these two product lines appear below:

Explanation / Answer

Product Margin- Traditional

Particulars

Xactive

Pathbreaker

Total

Sales

29000*116

$ 3,364,000.00

76000*80

$6,080,000.00

$ 9,444,000.00

Direct materials

29000*64

$ 1,856,000.00

76000*52

$3,952,000.00

$ 5,808,000.00

Direct labor

29000*12

$ 348,000.00

76000*8

$608,000.00

$ 956,000.00

Manufacturing overhead(applied @ $20.00 per direct labor-hour)

29000*1.5*16

$ 696,000.00

76000*1.0*16

$1,216,000.00

$ 1,912,000.00

Total manufacturing cost

$ 2,900,000.00

$5,776,000.00

$ 8,676,000.00

Product margin

$ 464,000.00

$304,000.00

$ 768,000.00

Estimated total manufacturing overhead

$ 1,912,000.00

Estimated total direct labor-hours

119500

DLHs

Manufacturing Overhead per direct labour hour

$16.00

Per DLHs

Product Margin- Traditional

Particulars

Xactive

Pathbreaker

Total

Sales

29000*116

$ 3,364,000.00

76000*80

$6,080,000.00

$ 9,444,000.00

Direct materials

29000*64

$ 1,856,000.00

76000*52

$3,952,000.00

$ 5,808,000.00

Direct labor

29000*12

$ 348,000.00

76000*8

$608,000.00

$ 956,000.00

Manufacturing overhead(applied @ $20.00 per direct labor-hour)

29000*1.5*16

$ 696,000.00

76000*1.0*16

$1,216,000.00

$ 1,912,000.00

Total manufacturing cost

$ 2,900,000.00

$5,776,000.00

$ 8,676,000.00

Product margin

$ 464,000.00

$304,000.00

$ 768,000.00

Estimated total manufacturing overhead

$ 1,912,000.00

Estimated total direct labor-hours

119500

DLHs

Manufacturing Overhead per direct labour hour

$16.00

Per DLHs

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