IceeBee61 Manufacturers uses activity based costing model to compute product costs. During the coming year the company expects to produce 25000 units of Reg model and 6500 units of Super Model. Data on these products is as follows: Cost Center Cost Driver Level of activity Estimated overheads (K) Reg Super Total   Labour Direct labour hours 8000 2000 10000 80000 Machine setup Number of set ups 500 900 1400 420000 Product testing Number of tests 6400 1600 8000 600000 General factory Machine hours 30000 15000 45000 90000 Total         1190000   In a tabular format, calculate the Overhead absorption rates for each cost center                                                                                               In a tabular format, calculate the total overhead cost assigned to each product                                                                                                    Calculate the overhead cost to be included in the cost of each unit.

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IceeBee61 Manufacturers uses activity based costing model to compute product costs. During the coming year the company expects to produce 25000 units of Reg model and 6500 units of Super Model. Data on these products is as follows:

Cost Center

Cost Driver

Level of activity

Estimated overheads (K)

Reg

Super

Total

 

Labour

Direct labour hours

8000

2000

10000

80000

Machine setup

Number of set ups

500

900

1400

420000

Product testing

Number of tests

6400

1600

8000

600000

General factory

Machine hours

30000

15000

45000

90000

Total

 

 

 

 

1190000

 

  1. In a tabular format, calculate the Overhead absorption rates for each cost center                                                                                              
  2. In a tabular format, calculate the total overhead cost assigned to each product                                                                                                   
  3. Calculate the overhead cost to be included in the cost of each unit.

 

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