Answer:
Fabrics
Overhead Rates based on activity-based costing
Cutting = $1.80
Design = $390
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Budgeted overhead costs = $1,039,500
Estimated direct labor hours for the current year = 495,000 hours
Predetermined overhead rate based on traditional method = $2.1 ($1,039,500/495,000)
Activity Cost Activity Cost Drivers Overhead Wool Cotton Total
Pools
Cutting Machine hours $396,000 110,000 110,000 220,000
Design Number of setups $643,500 1,100 550 1,650
Overhead Rates based on activity-based costing
Cutting = $1.80 ($396,000/220,000)
Design = $390 ($643,500/1,650)
