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MA1 - #27
Flashlight, Inc. makes two types of flashlights and is implementing an activity-based costing system.
Previously, all overhead had been applied on the basis of machine hours. The company produces 11,250
units of the Deluxe model and 21,142 units of the Compact model. Additional data is as follows:
Cost Pool
Cost Driver and Estimated Estimated
Level of Activity
Equipment Setup 100 setups
Use of Cost Driver by Use of Cost Driver
Deluxe
by Compact
35 setups
Overhead Cost
$20,000
65 setups
Materials
140 orders
$21,000
95 orders
45 orders
Ordering
Quality Control 200 inspections
$22,000
150 inspections
Mixing
9,000 machine hours
$18,000
5,000 machine hours
50 inspections
4,000 machine
hours
Total Overhead Cost
$81,000
What is the total overhead cost applied to Compact when all overhead is applied based on machine hours?
$617
$45,000
$2,864
○ $36,000
MA1 - #28
Flashlight, Inc. makes two types of flashlights and is implementing an activity-based costing system.
Previously, all overhead had been applied on the basis of machine hours. The company produces 11,250
units of the Deluxe model and 21,142 units of the Compact model. Additional data is as follows:
Use of Driver by Use of Cost Driver
Deluxe
by Compact
Cost Driver and Estimated
Cost Pool
Level of Activity
Equipment
100 setups
Estimated
Overhead Cost
$20,000
65 setups
35 setups
Setup
Materials
140 orders
$21,000
95 orders
45 orders
Ordering
Quality
Control
200 inspections
$22,000
150 inspections 50 inspections
Machining
9,000 machine hours
$18,000
5,000 machine 4,000 machine hours
hours
Total Overhead Cost $81,000
What is the overhead cost per unit for Deluxe when all overhead is applied based on machine hours?
$7.20
○ $18.00
○ $4.00
$27.20 MA1 - #29
Flashlight, Inc. makes two types of flashlights and is implementing an activity-based costing system.
Previously, all overhead had been applied on the basis of machine hours. The company produces 11,250
units of the Deluxe model and 21,142 units of the Compact model. Additional data is as follows:
Use of Driver by Use of Cost Driver
Deluxe
by Compact
Cost Pool
Cost Driver and Estimated
Level of Activity
Estimated
Overhead Cost
Equipment
100 setups
$20,000
65 setups
35 setups
Setup
Materials
140 orders
$21,000
95 orders
45 orders
Ordering
Quality
Control
Machining
200 inspections
$22,000
150 inspections 50 inspections
9,000 machine hours
$18,000
5,000 machine 4,000 machine hours
hours
Total Overhead Cost $81,000
Using activity-based costing, what is the cost per order for the Materials Ordering activity?
$462
$110
O $150
$200
MA1 - #30
Flashlight, Inc. makes two types of flashlights and is implementing an activity-based costing system.
Previously, all overhead had been applied on the basis of machine hours. The company produces 11,250
units of the Deluxe model and 21,142 units of the Compact model. Additional data is as follows:
Use of Driver by Use of Cost Driver
Deluxe
by Compact
Cost Pool
Cost Driver and Estimated
Level of Activity
Estimated
Overhead Cost
Equipment
Setup
100 setups
$20,000
65 setups
35 setups
Materials
140 orders
$21,000
95 orders
45 orders
Ordering
Quality
Control
200 inspections
$22,000
150 inspections 50 inspections
Machining 9,000 machine hours
$18,000
5,000 machine 4,000 machine hours
hours
Total Overhead Cost $81,000
What is the total overhead cost applied to Deluxe using activity-based costing?
○ $53,750
$57,564
○ $23,945
$76,271 MA1 - #31
Diablo, Inc. uses the department approach for allocating overhead. The Assembly Department uses direct
labor hours as its allocation base and the Finishing Department uses machine hours as its allocation base.
The data for each is as follows:
Estimated Cost Pool
Allocation base
Assembly Department
Finishing Department
$2,400,000
$900,000
300,000 direct labor hours
15,000 machine hours
What is the allocation rate for each Department (round to the nearest cent)?
Assembly = $11.00 per direct labor hour, Finishing = $220.00 per machine hour.
Assembly = $8.00 per direct labor hour; Finishing = $60.00 per machine hour.
Assembly = $0.13 per direct labor hour; Finishing = $0.02 per machine hour.
○ Assembly = $10.48 per direct labor hour, Finishing = $10.48 per machine hour.
MA1 - #37
Metro, Inc. has two production departments (Sanding and Painting) and three service departments
(Maintenance, Computer Support, and Purchasing). Service department costs are allocated to production
departments using the direct method. The $400,000 costs for Maintenance are allocated based on the
square footage in each production department. The $800,000 costs for Computer Support are allocated
based on hours of technology support used by each production department. The $240,000 for Purchasing
is allocated on the pounds of raw materials purchased for each production department. Information for
each production department is as follows:
Square Footage
Sanding
4,000
Painting
12,000
Total
16,000
Technology Support Hours
Pounds of Raw Materials
500
3,000
2,000
7,000
2,500
10,000
Using the direct method of allocating service department costs to production departments, how much of
the Maintenance service department costs should be allocated to the Sanding Department?
○ $140,000
$100,000
$300,000
$80,000 MA1 - #38
Metro, Inc. has two production departments (Sanding and Painting) and three service departments
(Maintenance, Computer Support, and Purchasing). Service department costs are allocated to production
departments using the direct method. The $400,000 costs for Maintenance are allocated based on the
square footage in each production department. The $800,000 costs for Computer Support are allocated
based on hours of technology support used by each production department. The $240,000 for Purchasing
is allocated on the pounds of raw materials purchased for each production department. Information for
each production department is as follows:
Square Footage
Sanding
Painting
4,000
12,000
Total
16,000
Technology Support Hours
Pounds of Raw Materials
500
3,000
2,000
7,000
2,500
10,000
Using the direct method of allocating service department costs to production departments, how much of
the Maintenance service department costs should be allocated to the Painting Department?
○ $140,000
$100,000
$300,000
○ $320,000
MA1 - #41
The Mixing Department at Aspen, Inc. had 102,000 units in beginning inventory. During the period, the
department started 480,000 units. Ending inventory consisted of 36,000 units. How many units were
transferred out?
718,000
582,000
○ 546,000
○ 564,000
MA1 - #42
Assume Sanchez Corporation uses the weighted average process costing method. The Packaging
Department had 17,000 units in beginning inventory. These units contained $176,000 in direct materials,
$160,000 in direct labor, and $120,000 in overhead. During the period, the department incurred costs of
$600,000 in direct materials, $800,000 in direct labor and $400,000 in overhead and started 80,000 units.
Ending inventory consisted of 6,000 units which were 100% complete with respect to direct materials and
50% complete with respect to direct labor and overhead. What is the cost per equivalent unit for direct
materials (rounded to the nearest cent)?
$8.24
○ $8.00
○ $7.52
○ $8.52 MA1 - #43
Randall Company had 24,000 units in WIP Inventory at March 1 that were 70% complete with respect to
direct labor and overhead. During March, 80,000 units were completed. On March 31, the 28,000 units in
WIP Inventory were 30% complete as to direct labor and overhead. Direct materials are added at the
beginning of the process. How many units were started during March?
64,000
84,000
O 132,000
○ 76,000