Calculate the total profits for the most profitable


1.  Customer Profitability Analysis

Gonalong, Inc. has 10 customers that account for all of its $4,520,000 of net income. Its activity-based costing system is able to assign all costs, except for $650,000 of general administrative costs, to key activities incurred in connection with serving its customers. A customer profitability analysis based on activity costing produced the following customer profits and losses:

Customer #1 $336,000
  #2 634,000
  #3 (277,000)
  #4 979,000
  #5 1,060,000
  #6 902,000
  #7 628,000
  #8 292,000
  #9 (95,000)
  #10 711,000
Total  

$5,170,000

a. Calculate the total profits for the 8 most profitable customers

2.  Activity-Based Costing and Conventional Costs Compared

Chef Grill Company manufactures two types of cooking grills: the Gas Cooker and the Charcoal Smoker. The Cooker is a premium product sold in upscale outdoor shops; the Smoker is sold in major discount stores. Following is information pertaining to the manufacturing costs for the current month.

Units 1,000 4,000
Number of batches 60 10
Number of batch moves 80 20
Direct materials $20,000 $100,000
Direct labor $20,000 $27,000

Manufacturing overhead follows:

Materials acquisition and inspection $288,000 Amount of direct materials cost
Materials movement 16,900 Number of batch moves
Scheduling 42,000 Number of batches
  $346,900  

Rounding instructions: Do not round until your final answers. Round total cost answers to the nearest dollar and per unit answers to the nearest cent.

(a) Determine the total and per-unit costs of manufacturing the Gas Cooker and Charcoal Smoker for the month, assuming all manufacturing overhead is assigned on the basis of direct labor dollars.

HINT: Use 7.3809 for overhead rate calculations.

Total cost $Answer 
 
Gas Cooker $Answer 
per unit
Charcoal Smoker $Answer 
per unit

(b) Determine the total and per-unit costs of manufacturing the Gas Cooker and Charcoal Smoker for the month, assuming manufacturing overhead is assigned using activity-based costing.

Total cost $Answer 
 
Gas Cooker $Answer 
per unit
Charcoal Smoker $Answer 

per unit

Activity-Based Costing and Conventional Costs Compared

Chef Grill Company manufactures two types of cooking grills: the Gas Cooker and the Charcoal Smoker. The Cooker is a premium product sold in upscale outdoor shops; the Smoker is sold in major discount stores. Following is information pertaining to the manufacturing costs for the current month.

Units 1,000 4,000
Number of batches 60 10
Number of batch moves 80 20
Direct materials $20,000 $100,000
Direct labor $20,000 $27,000

Manufacturing overhead follows:

Materials acquisition and inspection $288,000 Amount of direct materials cost
Materials movement 16,900 Number of batch moves
Scheduling 42,000 Number of batches
  $346,900  

Rounding instructions: Do not round until your final answers. Round total cost answers to the nearest dollar and per unit answers to the nearest cent.

(a) Determine the total and per-unit costs of manufacturing the Gas Cooker and Charcoal Smoker for the month, assuming all manufacturing overhead is assigned on the basis of direct labor dollars.

HINT: Use 7.3809 for overhead rate calculations.

Total cost $Answer 
 
Gas Cooker $Answer 
per unit
Charcoal Smoker $Answer 
per unit

(b) Determine the total and per-unit costs of manufacturing the Gas Cooker and Charcoal Smoker for the month, assuming manufacturing overhead is assigned using activity-based costing.

Total cost $Answer 
 
Gas Cooker $Answer 
per unit
Charcoal Smoker $Answer 

per unit

Activity-Based Costing and Conventional Costs Compared
Chef Grill Company manufactures two types of cooking grills: the Gas Cooker and the Charcoal Smoker. The Cooker is a premium product sold in upscale outdoor shops; the Smoker is sold in major discount stores. Following is information pertaining to the manufacturing costs for the current month.

Units 1,000 4,000
Number of batches 60 10
Number of batch moves 80 20
Direct materials $20,000 $100,000
Direct labor $20,000 $27,000

Manufacturing overhead follows:

Materials acquisition and inspection $288,000 Amount of direct materials cost
Materials movement 16,900 Number of batch moves
Scheduling 42,000 Number of batches
  $346,900  

Rounding instructions: Do not round until your final answers. Round total cost answers to the nearest dollar and per unit answers to the nearest cent.

(a) Determine the total and per-unit costs of manufacturing the Gas Cooker and Charcoal Smoker for the month, assuming all manufacturing overhead is assigned on the basis of direct labor dollars.

HINT: Use 7.3809 for overhead rate calculations.

Total cost $Answer 
 
Gas Cooker $Answer 
per unit
Charcoal Smoker $Answer 
per unit

(b) Determine the total and per-unit costs of manufacturing the Gas Cooker and Charcoal Smoker for the month, assuming manufacturing overhead is assigned using activity-based costing.

Total cost $Answer 
 
Gas Cooker $Answer 
per unit
Charcoal Smoker $Answer 

per unit

Activity-Based Costing and Conventional Costs Compared
Chef Grill Company manufactures two types of cooking grills: the Gas Cooker and the Charcoal Smoker. The Cooker is a premium product sold in upscale outdoor shops; the Smoker is sold in major discount stores. Following is information pertaining to the manufacturing costs for the current month.

Units 1,000 4,000
Number of batches 60 10
Number of batch moves 80 20
Direct materials $20,000 $100,000
Direct labor $20,000 $27,000

Manufacturing overhead follows:

Materials acquisition and inspection $288,000 Amount of direct materials cost
Materials movement 16,900 Number of batch moves
Scheduling 42,000 Number of batches
  $346,900  

Rounding instructions: Do not round until your final answers. Round total cost answers to the nearest dollar and per unit answers to the nearest cent.

Activity-Based Costing and Conventional Costs Compared
Chef Grill Company manufactures two types of cooking grills: the Gas Cooker and the Charcoal Smoker. The Cooker is a premium product sold in upscale outdoor shops; the Smoker is sold in major discount stores. Following is information pertaining to the manufacturing costs for the current month.

Units 1,000 4,000
Number of batches 60 10
Number of batch moves 80 20
Direct materials $20,000 $100,000
Direct labor $20,000 $27,000

Manufacturing overhead follows:

Materials acquisition and inspection $288,000 Amount of direct materials cost
Materials movement 16,900 Number of batch moves
Scheduling 42,000 Number of batches
  $346,900  

Rounding instructions: Do not round until your final answers. Round total cost answers to the nearest dollar and per unit answers to the nearest cent.

Activity-Based Costing and Conventional Costs Compared
Chef Grill Company manufactures two types of cooking grills: the Gas Cooker and the Charcoal Smoker. The Cooker is a premium product sold in upscale outdoor shops; the Smoker is sold in major discount stores. Following is information pertaining to the manufacturing costs for the current month.

Units 1,000 4,000
Number of batches 60 10
Number of batch moves 80 20
Direct materials $20,000 $100,000
Direct labor $20,000 $27,000

Manufacturing overhead follows:

Materials acquisition and inspection $288,000 Amount of direct materials cost
Materials movement 16,900 Number of batch moves
Scheduling 42,000 Number of batches
  $346,900  

Rounding instructions: Do not round until your final answers. Round total cost answers to the nearest dollar and per unit answers to the nearest cent.

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