Question

Randel Manufacturing has five activity cost pools and two products (a budget tape vacuum and a deluxe tape vacuum). Information is presented below:
Cost Drivers by Product Activity Cost Pool Ordering and Receiving Machine Setup Machinine Assembly Inspection Cost Driver Estimated Overhead Budget Deluxe $130,000 Orders Setups Machine hours Parts 400 400 150,000 100,000 600 297,000 500 1,000,000 600,000 1,200,000 800,000 300,000 550 450
Compute the overhead cost per unit for each product. Production is 700,000 units of Budget and 200,000 units of Deluxe. (Round overhead cost per unit to 2 decimal places, eg. 12.25 and cost assigned to O decimal places, eg. 2,500)
Overhead cost per unit
Budget S per unit
Deluxe $ per unit

Answer 1

Answer:

Randel Manufacturing

Overhead cost per unit

Budget $2.81 per unit

Deluxe $6.80 per unit

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

                                                                               Cost Drivers by Product

Activity Cost Pool             Cost Driver        Estimated         Budget     Deluxe

                                                                    Overhead            

Ordering and Receiving   Orders                $130,000             600          400

Machine Setup                  Setups                 297,000             500          400

Machining                          Machine hours 1,000,000      150,000   100,000

Assembly                           Parts                 1,600,000   1,200,000  800,000

Inspection                          Inspections        300,000              550         450

Cost Pool                            Overhead Rates

Ordering and Receiving      $130 ($130,000/1,000) per order

Machine Setup                    $330 ($297,000/900) per setup

Machining                                $4 ($1,000,000/250,000) per machine hour

Assembly                                $0.80 ($1,600,000/2,000,000) per part

Inspection                           $300 ($300,000/1,000) per inspection

Estimated                             Rates      Budget         Deluxe

Overhead

Ordering and Receiving      $130     $78,000          $52,000

Machine Setup                    $330     165,000           132,000

Machining                                $4    600,000          400,000

Assembly                            $0.80   960,000          640,000

Inspection                           $300    165,000           135,000

Total overhead costs                 $1,968,000     $1,359,000

Production units                             700,000         200,000

Overhead per unit                            $2.81                $6.80