Part 5 Overhead costs (15 marks) A company produces two products in one department....
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Part 5 Overhead costs (15 marks)
A company produces two products in one department. Forecast data concerning the products for the next accounting period are shown as following tables.
Product X
Product Y
Forecast output (units)
100
300
Machine hours per unit
1
3
Number of customer orders
30
70
Number of quality control inspections
20
30
Cost pools
Cost amount ($)
Cost driver
Machine operating
10,000
Machine hours
Order processing
2,000
Number of customer orders
Quality control
1,000
Number of quality control inspections
Required:
Calculate the overhead cost to be absorbed by each of the products, using an activity-based method (using the relevant cost drivers to trace overhead costs to the individual products).
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