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Tatman Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with the following three activity cost pools: Tatman Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with the following three activity cost pools:   The Other activity cost pool is used to accumulate costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs:   The distribution of resource consumption across activity cost pools is given below:   The activity rate for the Fabrication activity cost pool is closest to: A)  $3.30 per machine-hour B)  $13.20 per machine-hour C)  $10.30 per machine-hour D)  $8.80 per machine-hour The Other activity cost pool is used to accumulate costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs: Tatman Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with the following three activity cost pools:   The Other activity cost pool is used to accumulate costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs:   The distribution of resource consumption across activity cost pools is given below:   The activity rate for the Fabrication activity cost pool is closest to: A)  $3.30 per machine-hour B)  $13.20 per machine-hour C)  $10.30 per machine-hour D)  $8.80 per machine-hour The distribution of resource consumption across activity cost pools is given below: Tatman Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with the following three activity cost pools:   The Other activity cost pool is used to accumulate costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs:   The distribution of resource consumption across activity cost pools is given below:   The activity rate for the Fabrication activity cost pool is closest to: A)  $3.30 per machine-hour B)  $13.20 per machine-hour C)  $10.30 per machine-hour D)  $8.80 per machine-hour The activity rate for the Fabrication activity cost pool is closest to:


A) $3.30 per machine-hour
B) $13.20 per machine-hour
C) $10.30 per machine-hour
D) $8.80 per machine-hour

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Scholfield Enterprises makes a variety of products that it sells to other businesses. The company's activity-based costing system has four activity cost pools for assigning costs to products and customers. Details concerning that ABC system are listed below: Scholfield Enterprises makes a variety of products that it sells to other businesses. The company's activity-based costing system has four activity cost pools for assigning costs to products and customers. Details concerning that ABC system are listed below:   The cost of serving customers, $1,191.00 per customer, is the cost of serving a customer for one year. Latif Corporation buys only one of the company's products which Scholfield Enterprises sells for $15.60 per unit. Last year Latif Corporation ordered a total of 1,100 units of this product in 2 orders. To fill the orders, 7 batches were required. The direct materials cost is $7.85 per unit and the direct labor cost is $1.90 per unit. Each unit requires 0.10 DLHs. According to the ABC system, the customer margin for this customer this past year was closest to: A)  $14,175.90 B)  $6,435.00 C)  $3,450.90 D)  $8,525.00 The cost of serving customers, $1,191.00 per customer, is the cost of serving a customer for one year. Latif Corporation buys only one of the company's products which Scholfield Enterprises sells for $15.60 per unit. Last year Latif Corporation ordered a total of 1,100 units of this product in 2 orders. To fill the orders, 7 batches were required. The direct materials cost is $7.85 per unit and the direct labor cost is $1.90 per unit. Each unit requires 0.10 DLHs. According to the ABC system, the customer margin for this customer this past year was closest to:


A) $14,175.90
B) $6,435.00
C) $3,450.90
D) $8,525.00

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Greife Corporation's activity-based costing system has three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs have already been allocated to these cost pools as follows: Greife Corporation's activity-based costing system has three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs have already been allocated to these cost pools as follows:    Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. The following table shows the machine-hours and number of batches associated with each of the company's two products:    Additional data concerning the company's products appears below:    Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing. Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. The following table shows the machine-hours and number of batches associated with each of the company's two products: Greife Corporation's activity-based costing system has three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs have already been allocated to these cost pools as follows:    Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. The following table shows the machine-hours and number of batches associated with each of the company's two products:    Additional data concerning the company's products appears below:    Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing. Additional data concerning the company's products appears below: Greife Corporation's activity-based costing system has three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs have already been allocated to these cost pools as follows:    Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. The following table shows the machine-hours and number of batches associated with each of the company's two products:    Additional data concerning the company's products appears below:    Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing. Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing.

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a. Computation of activity rat...

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Direct labor costs are usually included in the costs that are allocated to activity cost pools in an activity-based costing system.

A) True
B) False

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Immen Corporation manufactures two products: Product B82O and Product P99Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products B82O and P99Y. Immen Corporation manufactures two products: Product B82O and Product P99Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products B82O and P99Y.     Using the ABC system, how much total manufacturing overhead cost would be assigned to Product P99Y? A)  $379,000 B)  $610,000 C)  $503,000 D)  $231,000 Immen Corporation manufactures two products: Product B82O and Product P99Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products B82O and P99Y.     Using the ABC system, how much total manufacturing overhead cost would be assigned to Product P99Y? A)  $379,000 B)  $610,000 C)  $503,000 D)  $231,000 Using the ABC system, how much total manufacturing overhead cost would be assigned to Product P99Y?


A) $379,000
B) $610,000
C) $503,000
D) $231,000

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Dane Housecleaning provides housecleaning services to its clients. The company uses an activity-based costing system for its overhead costs. The company has provided the following data from its activity-based costing system. Dane Housecleaning provides housecleaning services to its clients. The company uses an activity-based costing system for its overhead costs. The company has provided the following data from its activity-based costing system.    The  Other  activity cost pool consists of the costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. One particular client, the Hoium family, requested 45 jobs during the year that required a total of 90 hours of housecleaning. For this service, the client was charged $2,000. Required: a. Compute the activity rates (i.e., cost per unit of activity) for the activity cost pools. Round off all calculations to the nearest whole cent. b. Using the activity-based costing system, compute the customer margin for the Hoium family. Round off all calculations to the nearest whole cent. c. Assume the company decides instead to use a traditional costing system in which ALL costs are allocated to customers on the basis of cleaning hours. Compute the margin for the Hoium family. Round off all calculations to the nearest whole cent. The "Other" activity cost pool consists of the costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. One particular client, the Hoium family, requested 45 jobs during the year that required a total of 90 hours of housecleaning. For this service, the client was charged $2,000. Required: a. Compute the activity rates (i.e., cost per unit of activity) for the activity cost pools. Round off all calculations to the nearest whole cent. b. Using the activity-based costing system, compute the customer margin for the Hoium family. Round off all calculations to the nearest whole cent. c. Assume the company decides instead to use a traditional costing system in which ALL costs are allocated to customers on the basis of cleaning hours. Compute the margin for the Hoium family. Round off all calculations to the nearest whole cent.

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Orozco Enterprises makes a variety of products that it sells to other businesses. The company's activity-based costing system has four activity cost pools for assigning costs to products and customers. Details concerning that ABC system are listed below: Orozco Enterprises makes a variety of products that it sells to other businesses. The company's activity-based costing system has four activity cost pools for assigning costs to products and customers. Details concerning that ABC system are listed below:    The cost of serving customers, $1,793.00 per customer, is the cost of serving a customer for one year. Ellyson Corporation buys only one of the company's products. The details of last year's purchases of this product are listed below:    Required: What is the customer margin on sales to Ellyson Corporation for the year? The cost of serving customers, $1,793.00 per customer, is the cost of serving a customer for one year. Ellyson Corporation buys only one of the company's products. The details of last year's purchases of this product are listed below: Orozco Enterprises makes a variety of products that it sells to other businesses. The company's activity-based costing system has four activity cost pools for assigning costs to products and customers. Details concerning that ABC system are listed below:    The cost of serving customers, $1,793.00 per customer, is the cost of serving a customer for one year. Ellyson Corporation buys only one of the company's products. The details of last year's purchases of this product are listed below:    Required: What is the customer margin on sales to Ellyson Corporation for the year? Required: What is the customer margin on sales to Ellyson Corporation for the year?

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Musich Corporation has an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs, which consist of equipment depreciation and indirect labor, have been allocated to the cost pools already and are provided in the table below. Musich Corporation has an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs, which consist of equipment depreciation and indirect labor, have been allocated to the cost pools already and are provided in the table below.    Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. Data concerning the two products and the company's costs appear below:      Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing. Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. Data concerning the two products and the company's costs appear below: Musich Corporation has an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs, which consist of equipment depreciation and indirect labor, have been allocated to the cost pools already and are provided in the table below.    Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. Data concerning the two products and the company's costs appear below:      Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing. Musich Corporation has an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools--Machining, Setting Up, and Other. The company's overhead costs, which consist of equipment depreciation and indirect labor, have been allocated to the cost pools already and are provided in the table below.    Costs in the Machining cost pool are assigned to products based on machine-hours (MHs) and costs in the Setting Up cost pool are assigned to products based on the number of batches. Costs in the Other cost pool are not assigned to products. Data concerning the two products and the company's costs appear below:      Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing. Required: a. Calculate activity rates for each activity cost pool using activity-based costing. b. Determine the amount of overhead cost that would be assigned to each product using activity-based costing. c. Determine the product margins for each product using activity-based costing.

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Younan Corporation manufactures two products: Product E47F and Product D02M. The company is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products E47F and D02M. Younan Corporation manufactures two products: Product E47F and Product D02M. The company is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products E47F and D02M.     Using the ABC system, the percentage of the total overhead cost that is assigned to Product E47F is closest to: A)  17.84% B)  33.09% C)  50.00% D)  50.94% Younan Corporation manufactures two products: Product E47F and Product D02M. The company is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products E47F and D02M.     Using the ABC system, the percentage of the total overhead cost that is assigned to Product E47F is closest to: A)  17.84% B)  33.09% C)  50.00% D)  50.94% Using the ABC system, the percentage of the total overhead cost that is assigned to Product E47F is closest to:


A) 17.84%
B) 33.09%
C) 50.00%
D) 50.94%

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Ben Corporation manufactures two products: Product E05G and Product L64Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products E05G and L64Y. Ben Corporation manufactures two products: Product E05G and Product L64Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products E05G and L64Y.     Using the plantwide overhead rate, the percentage of the total overhead cost that is allocated to Product E05G is closest to: A)  27.87% B)  19.00% C)  30.00% D)  50.00% Ben Corporation manufactures two products: Product E05G and Product L64Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products E05G and L64Y.     Using the plantwide overhead rate, the percentage of the total overhead cost that is allocated to Product E05G is closest to: A)  27.87% B)  19.00% C)  30.00% D)  50.00% Using the plantwide overhead rate, the percentage of the total overhead cost that is allocated to Product E05G is closest to:


A) 27.87%
B) 19.00%
C) 30.00%
D) 50.00%

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Bippus Corporation manufactures two products: Product X08R and Product P56L. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products X08R and P56L. Bippus Corporation manufactures two products: Product X08R and Product P56L. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products X08R and P56L.     Using the plantwide overhead rate, how much manufacturing overhead cost would be allocated to Product P56L? A)  $311,500 B)  $373,800 C)  $249,200 D)  $418,000 Bippus Corporation manufactures two products: Product X08R and Product P56L. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products X08R and P56L.     Using the plantwide overhead rate, how much manufacturing overhead cost would be allocated to Product P56L? A)  $311,500 B)  $373,800 C)  $249,200 D)  $418,000 Using the plantwide overhead rate, how much manufacturing overhead cost would be allocated to Product P56L?


A) $311,500
B) $373,800
C) $249,200
D) $418,000

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Bachrodt Corporation uses activity-based costing to compute product margins. Overhead costs have already been allocated to the company's three activity cost pools--Processing, Supervising, and Other. The costs in those activity cost pools appear below: Bachrodt Corporation uses activity-based costing to compute product margins. Overhead costs have already been allocated to the company's three activity cost pools--Processing, Supervising, and Other. The costs in those activity cost pools appear below:   Processing costs are assigned to products using machine-hours (MHs)  and Supervising costs are assigned to products using the number of batches. The costs in the Other activity cost pool are not assigned to products. Activity data appear below   Finally, sales and direct cost data are combined with Processing and Supervising costs to determine product margins.   What is the overhead cost assigned to Product Y7 under activity-based costing? A)  $7,992 B)  $1,480 C)  $18,000 D)  $9,472 Processing costs are assigned to products using machine-hours (MHs) and Supervising costs are assigned to products using the number of batches. The costs in the Other activity cost pool are not assigned to products. Activity data appear below Bachrodt Corporation uses activity-based costing to compute product margins. Overhead costs have already been allocated to the company's three activity cost pools--Processing, Supervising, and Other. The costs in those activity cost pools appear below:   Processing costs are assigned to products using machine-hours (MHs)  and Supervising costs are assigned to products using the number of batches. The costs in the Other activity cost pool are not assigned to products. Activity data appear below   Finally, sales and direct cost data are combined with Processing and Supervising costs to determine product margins.   What is the overhead cost assigned to Product Y7 under activity-based costing? A)  $7,992 B)  $1,480 C)  $18,000 D)  $9,472 Finally, sales and direct cost data are combined with Processing and Supervising costs to determine product margins. Bachrodt Corporation uses activity-based costing to compute product margins. Overhead costs have already been allocated to the company's three activity cost pools--Processing, Supervising, and Other. The costs in those activity cost pools appear below:   Processing costs are assigned to products using machine-hours (MHs)  and Supervising costs are assigned to products using the number of batches. The costs in the Other activity cost pool are not assigned to products. Activity data appear below   Finally, sales and direct cost data are combined with Processing and Supervising costs to determine product margins.   What is the overhead cost assigned to Product Y7 under activity-based costing? A)  $7,992 B)  $1,480 C)  $18,000 D)  $9,472 What is the overhead cost assigned to Product Y7 under activity-based costing?


A) $7,992
B) $1,480
C) $18,000
D) $9,472

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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An activity-based costing system that is designed for internal decision-making will not conform to generally accepted accounting principles because:


A) under activity-based costing some manufacturing costs (i.e., the costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs) will not be assigned to products.
B) under activity-based costing the sum of all product costs does not equal the total costs of the company.
C) activity-based costing has not been approved by the United Nation's International Accounting Board.
D) activity-based costing results in less accurate costs than more traditional costing methods based on direct labor-hours or machine-hours.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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