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Eaton Manufacturing Company produced 1,600 units of inventory in January 2014. I

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Question

Eaton Manufacturing Company produced 1,600 units of inventory in January 2014. It expects to produce an additional 10,400 units during the remaining 11 months of the year. In other words, total production for 2014 is estimated to be 12,000 units. Direct materials and direct labor costs are $64 and $52 per unit, respectively. Eaton Company expects to incur the following manufacturing overhead costs during the 2014 accounting period.


Production supplies $ 10,000
Supervisor salary 160,000
Depreciation on equipment 65,000
Utilities 20,000
Rental fee on manufacturing facilities 45,000


Required:

a.

Combine the individual overhead costs into a cost pool and calculate a predetermined overhead rate assuming the cost driver is number of units.

b.

Determine the cost of the 1,600 units of product made in January.

indirect overhead cost :

Direct materials:

Direct Labor :

Total:

Explanation / Answer

  following manufacturing overhead costs Cost pool Production supplies             10,000 Supervisor salary         160,000 Depreciation on equipment           65,000 Utilities           20,000 Rental fee on manufacturing facilities           45,000 Total cost         300,000 No. of units           12,000 Cost driver No. of units predetermined overhead rate Total cost/no. of units 300000/12,000                  25 As per ABC Determine the cost of the 1,600 units of product made in January Indirect overhead cost :                  25 Direct materials:                  64 Direct Labor :                  52 per unit cost                141 Total cost 1600*141         225,600 As per traditional Method Units cost per unit Total Direct materials:             1,600                 64 102,400 Direct Labor :             1,600                 52     83,200 Yearly Monthly Production supplies             10,000               833 Supervisor salary         160,000          13,333 Depreciation on equipment           65,000            5,417 Utilities           20,000            1,667 Rental fee on manufacturing facilities           45,000            3,750     25,000 210,600

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