Accounting Question No ABC1 On Activity-Based Costing

Company XYZ has 2 fixed price contract for 2 different customers.The company has enough capacity for both contracts but is uncertain whether they will be profitable.

Data as follows:

Customer

AAA

BBB

Component Type

A999

B999

Contract Value($)

$27,000

$100,000

Contract Quantity

1,000 unit

2,000 units

Material cost/unit

$15

$20

Moulding time/batch

5 hours

7.5 hours

Batch Size

100 units

50 units

Annual Budgeted overheads as follows:

Activity

Cost Driver

Cost driver volume/yr

Cost pool

Moulding

Moulding hours

2,000

$150,000

Inspection

Batches

150

$75,000

Production Management

Contracts

20

$125,000

Required:

(a) Calculate the activity based costs and profits for each contract

(b) Calculate the profit for each job using Absorption costing. Absorb overheads using moulding hours.

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November 23, 2007  Tags: activity based costing, Activity based costing questions  Posted in: Activity-Based Costing

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