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Hazelnut Corp. manufactures lawn ornaments? lt currently has two product lines,

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Hazelnut Corp. manufactures lawn ornaments? lt currently has two product lines, the basic and the luxury. Hazelnut has a total of $128,550 in overhead. The company has identified the following information about its overhead activity cost pools and the two product lines: Cost QuantitylAmount ConsumedQuantity/Amount Consumed Assigned to Pool S 3,150 S 30,400 S 95,000 5,000 machine hours Activity Cost Pools Materials handling Quality control Machine maintenance Cost Driver Number of moves Number of inspections Number of machine hours by Basic 11 moveS by Luxury 52 moves 120 inspections 4,500 machine hours Required 1. Suppose Hazelnut used a traditional costing system with machine hours as the cost driver. Determine the amount of overhead assigned to each product line. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Basic Model Luxury Model Overhead Assigned 2. Calculate the activity rates for each cost pool in Hazelnut's ABC system. Activity Rates Materials Handling Quality Control Machine Maintenance per Move per Inspection per Machine Hour

Explanation / Answer

Answers

Working #1

a

Total Overheads

$                           128,550.00

b

Total no. of machine hours

                                         9,500

c=a/b

Predetermined rate for Traditional costing per machine hour

13.53157895

Requirement 1

Basic Model

A

No. of machine hours

                                         5,000

B

Predetermined rate for Traditional costing per machine hour

13.53157895

C=AxB

Overhead assigned

$                                   67,658

Luxury Model

A

No. of machine hours

                                         4,500

B

Predetermined rate for Traditional costing per machine hour

13.53157895

C=AxB

Overhead assigned

$                                   60,892

Requirement 2

Costs

Total no. of cost drivers

Activity rates

Material Handing

$                               3,150.00

63

$                             50.00

per Move

Quality Control

$                             30,400.00

320

$                             95.00

per inspection

Machine maintenance

$                             95,000.00

9500

$                             10.00

per machine hours

TOTAL

$                           128,550.00

Requirement 3

BASIC MODEL Overhead assigned

Activity rates

No. of activity cost drivers

Overhead Assigned

Material Handing

$                                     50.00

per Move

11

$                              550.00

Quality Control

$                                     95.00

per inspection

200

$                        19,000.00

Machine maintenance

$                                     10.00

per machine hours

5000

$                        50,000.00

Total Overhead ASSIGNED

$                        69,550.00

Requirement 4

LUXURY MODEL Overhead assigned

Activity rates

No. of activity cost drivers

Overhead Assigned

Material Handing

$                                     50.00

per Move

52

$                          2,600.00

Quality Control

$                                     95.00

per inspection

120

$                        11,400.00

Machine maintenance

$                                     10.00

per machine hours

4500

$                        45,000.00

Total Overhead ASSIGNED

$                        59,000.00

* Requirement 5: ABC System is more accurate as it is based on scientific calculation.

Working #1

a

Total Overheads

$                           128,550.00

b

Total no. of machine hours

                                         9,500

c=a/b

Predetermined rate for Traditional costing per machine hour

13.53157895

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