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Nguyen Company makes products C and D. Information for overhead costs and for th

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Question

Nguyen Company makes products C and D. Information for overhead costs and for the two products appears below. The company makes 100,000 units of product C each year and 20,000 units of product D.

Activity

Driver

Total Overhead Cost

Product C Usage

Product D usage

$200,000

500 setups

1,500 setups

$300,000

60,000 parts

40,000 parts

$600,000

12,000 machine hrs

6,000 machine hours

$400,000

10,000 inspections

40,000 inspections

$300,000

10,000 shipments

10,000 shipments

$1,800,000


What will the total overhead cost of product C be if all overhead is assigned using ABC and each activity above is treated as a separate pool?

$8.60 per unit

$18.00 per unit

$15.00 per unit

$47.00 per unit

Activity

Driver

Total Overhead Cost

Product C Usage

Product D usage

Set up # of setups

$200,000

500 setups

1,500 setups

Ordering parts # of parts

$300,000

60,000 parts

40,000 parts

Machining machine hours

$600,000

12,000 machine hrs

6,000 machine hours

Inspection # of inspections

$400,000

10,000 inspections

40,000 inspections

Shipping # of shipments

$300,000

10,000 shipments

10,000 shipments

Total overhead

$1,800,000

Explanation / Answer

Overhead cost per unit for product C = $860000 / 100000 = $8.60 per unit

Activity Driver Total Overhead Cost ($) Product C Usage Product D usage Total of activites unit activity cost($) Set up # of setups 200000 500 setups 1,500 setups 2000 set ups 100 per set up Ordering parts # of parts 300000 60,000 parts 40,000 parts 100000 parts 3 per parts Machining machine hours 600000 12000 machine hours 6,000 machine hours 18000 machine hours 33.3333 per machine hour Inspection # of inspections 400000 10,000 inspections 40,000 inspections 50000 inspections 8 per inspection Shipping # of shipments 300000 10,000 shipments 10,000 shipments 20000 shipments 15 per shipments Total overhead 1800000
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