Xander Company produces televisions. One of its plants produces two versions of televisions: a
basic model and a premium model. At the beginning of the year, the following data were prepared for
the plant:
Basic Premium
Model Model
Expected Quantity 20,000 10,000
Selling Cost $90 $200
Prime Costs $40 $ 80
Machine Hours 2,500 2,500
Number of requisitions 500 1,500
Maintenance hours 2,000 6,000
Number of setups 8 32
Additionally, the following overhead activity costs are reported:
Maintaining equipment $220,000
Setting up equipment $112,000
Purchasing materials $ 87,000
Total $41
Xander Company produces televisions. One of its plants produces two versions of televisions: a
basic model and a premium model. At the beginning of the year, the following data were prepared for
the plant:
Basic Premium
Model Model
Expected Quantity 20,000 10,000
Selling Cost $90 $200
Prime Costs $40 $ 80
Machine Hours 2,500 2,500
Number of requisitions 500 1,500
Maintenance hours 2,000 6,000
Number of setups 8 32
Additionally, the following overhead activity costs are reported:
Maintaining equipment $220,000
Setting up equipment $112,000
Purchasing materials $ 87,000
Total $41
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Activity Rates and Activity-Based Product Costing
Hammer Company produces a variety of electronic equipment. Oneof its plants produces two laser printers: the deluxe and theregular. At the beginning of the year, the following data wereprepared for this plant:
Deluxe | Regular | |
Quantity | 100,000 | 800,000 |
Selling price | $900 | $750 |
Unit prime cost | $529 | $483 |
In addition, the following information was provided so thatoverhead costs could be assigned to each product:
Activity Name | Activity Driver | Activity Cost | Deluxe | Regular |
Setups | Number of setups | $2,500,000 | 300 | 200 |
Machining | Machine hours | 71,000,000 | 100,000 | 300,000 |
Engineering | Engineering hours | 5,600,000 | 50,000 | 100,000 |
Packing | Packing orders | 200,000 | 100,000 | 400,000 |
1. Calculate the overhead rates for eachactivity. If required, carry your answers out to the nearestcent.
Setups | $ per setup |
Machining | $ per machine hour |
Engineering | $ per engineering hour |
Packing | $ per packing order |
2. Calculate the per-unit product cost for eachproduct. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.
Deluxe | $per unit |
Regular | $per unit |