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Foster Company has determined a raw materials cost of $0.10 perpound; their loaded labor rate is $15 per hour. The Controller forFoster Company has established the following overhead cost poolsand cost drivers:

Overhead Cost Pool

Budgeted

Overhead Cost

Cost Driver

Machine setups

$150,000

Number of setups

Material handling

52,500

Pounds of raw material

Quality control inspection

37,500

Number of inspections

Other overhead costs

90,000

Machine hours

Total

$330,000

Overhead Cost Pool

Budgeted Level

for Cost Driver

Compute ABC Overhead Rate

Machine setups

100 setups

Material handling

50,000 pounds

Quality control

1,000 inspections

Other overhead

15,000 machine hours

Order no. 610 has been received for 1,000 units of product. Ithas the following production requirements:

Direct Labor

20 hours

Machine setups

5 setups

Raw material

10,000 pounds

Inspections

12 inspections

Machine hours

600 machine hours

Required:

A. Compute the activity-based costing (ABC) rates for each ofthe four cost drivers; write answers in the table above. (4points)

B. Compute the total overhead that should be assigned to orderno. 610 by using activity-based costing. (4 points)

C. Suppose that Foster were to use a single, predeterminedoverhead rate based on machine hours. Compute the rate per hour andthe total overhead assigned to order no. 610. (4 points)

D. Compute the total product cost of one unitfor order no. 610, using activity-based costing rates. (4points

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Elin Hessel
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