How to manufactures two products


Major Instrument, Inc. manufactures two products: missile range instruments and space pressure gauges. During April, 47 range instruments and 303 pressure gauges were produced, and overhead costs of $88,867 were estimated. An analysis of estimated overhead costs reveals the following activities.

Activity Cost Driver Total Cost
1. Materials handling Number of requisitions $41,680
2. Machine setups Number of setups 25,092
3. Quality inspections Number of inspections 22,095

$88,867

The cost driver volume for each product was as follows.

  • Cost Driver Instruments Gauges Total
  • Number of requisitions 418 624 1,042
  • Number of setups 187 305 492
  • Number of inspections 250 241 491
  • Determine the overhead rate for each activity.
  • Materials handling___ $
  • Machine setup____ $
  • Quality inspections ____

Assign the manufacturing overhead costs for April to the two products using activity-based costing. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 250.)
Instruments per unit_____ $
Gauges per unit ______$

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