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Snavely, Inc

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Snavely, Inc., manufactures and sells two products: Product E1 and Product A7. Data concerning the expected production of each product and the expected total direct labor-hours (DLHs) required to produce that output appear below:

  Expected Production Direct Labor-Hours Per Unit Total Direct Labor-Hours
Product E1 1,100 10.0 11,000
Product A7 500 5.0 2,500
Total direct labor-hours     13,500
 

The direct labor rate is $24.00 per DLH. The direct materials cost per unit for each product is given below:

  Direct Materials
Cost per Unit
Product E1 $276.00
Product A7 $266.00
 

The company has an activity-based costing system with the following activity cost pools, activity measures, and expected activity:

    Estimated Expected Activity
Activity Cost Pools Activity Measures Overhead Cost Product E1 Product A7 Total
Labor-related DLHs $ 130,200 11,000 2,500 13,500
Machine setups setups   61,400 1,200 500 1,700
Order size MHs   960,340 3,100 3,500 6,600
    $ 1,151,940      
 

The total overhead applied to Product E1 under activity-based costing is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

  • $1,151,910

  • $600,465

  • $2,160,725 - I am getting CLOSER to this number, but I am not understanding fully. Could you please break it down for me? thank you!

  • $451,081

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Correct answer------------$600,465

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Calculation of Activity rates
Activity Cost Pool Activity driver Overhead Cost (A) Expected Activity (B) Activity rate (A/B)
Labor related Number of DLHs $       130,200.00 13500 $               9.64 Per DLHs
Machibe setup Number of Setup $         61,400.00 1700 $             36.12 Per Setup
Order seze Number of MHs $       960,340.00 6600 $          145.51 Per MHs

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Activity name Activity Rates Activity ABC Cost
  (A) (B) (A x B)
Labor related $       9.64              11,000.00 $           106,040.00
Machibe setup $    36.12                1,200.00 $             43,344.00
Order seze $ 145.51                3,100.00 $           451,081.00
Total Overheads assigned $           600,465.00