An analysis of estimated overhead costs reveals


Major Instrument, Inc. manufactures two products: missile range instruments and space pressure gauges. During April, 45 range instruments and 299 pressure gauges were produced, and overhead costs of $84,757 were estimated. An analysis of estimated overhead costs reveals the following activities.

 

Activities


Cost Drivers


Total Cost

1.


Materials handling


Number of requisitions


$34,221

2.


Machine setups


Number of setups


26,104

3.


Quality inspections


Number of inspections


24,432







$84,757

 

The cost driver volume for each product was as follows.

 

Cost Drivers


Instruments


Gauges


Total

Number of requisitions


392


645


1,037

Number of setups


210


292


502

Number of inspections


229


280


509

 


 

Assign the manufacturing overhead costs for April to the two products using activity-based costing. (Round cost per unit to 2 decimal places, e.g. $120.25 and total cost assigned to 0 decimal places, e.g. $2,500.)

 



Instruments


Gauges

Total cost assigned


$


$

Overhead cost per Unit


$


$

 

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