Multiple Versus Single Overhead Rates, Activity Drivers Deoro Company has identified the following overhead activities, costs, and activity drivers for the coming year: Activity Expected Cost Activity Driver Activity Capacity Setting up equipment $481,440 Number of setups 590 Ordering costs 400,400 Number of orders 18,200 Machine costs 890,400 Machine hours 42,400 Receiving 468,000 Receiving hours 10,400 Deoro produces two models of dishwashers with the following expected prime costs and activity demands:   Model A Model B Direct materials $590,000 $845,000 Direct labor $495,000 $474,000 Units completed 16,600 8,100 Direct labor hours 5,400 1,600 Number of setups 440 150 Number of orders 5,300 12,900 Machine hours 24,800 17,600 Receiving hours 3,100 7,300 The company's normal activity is 7,000 direct labor hours.

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Multiple Versus Single Overhead Rates, Activity Drivers

Deoro Company has identified the following overhead activities, costs, and activity drivers for the coming year:

Activity Expected Cost Activity Driver Activity Capacity
Setting up equipment $481,440 Number of setups 590
Ordering costs 400,400 Number of orders 18,200
Machine costs 890,400 Machine hours 42,400
Receiving 468,000 Receiving hours 10,400

Deoro produces two models of dishwashers with the following expected prime costs and activity demands:

  Model A Model B
Direct materials $590,000 $845,000
Direct labor $495,000 $474,000
Units completed 16,600 8,100
Direct labor hours 5,400 1,600
Number of setups 440 150
Number of orders 5,300 12,900
Machine hours 24,800 17,600
Receiving hours 3,100 7,300

The company's normal activity is 7,000 direct labor hours.

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