Question: A Company manufactures smartphones. It makes two different models: A Model and the B Model. Data below.
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A Model
|
B Model
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Annual Production (units)
|
400,000
|
50,000
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Direct labor hours per unit
|
0.25
|
0.50
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Direct materials pounds per unit
|
0.05
|
0.10
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Direct labor cost per unit
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$6
|
$20
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Direct materials cost per unit
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$50
|
$90
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Cost Pool
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Cost
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Cost Driver
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A
Model
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B
Model
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Materials ordering
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$2,000,000
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# of purchase orders
|
18,000
|
2,000
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Equipment setup
|
3,000,000
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# of setups
|
900
|
100
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Quality control
|
1,000,000
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# of inspections
|
800
|
200
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Total overhead costs
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$6,000,000
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|
|
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Compute the total cost of one B Model if ABC principles are used to allocate overhead costs.
Compute the total cost of one B Model if all overhead costs are allocated based on pounds of direct material.