Solved

Sparks Company Produces and Distributes Two Types of Garden Sculptures

Question 202

Essay

Sparks Company produces and distributes two types of garden sculptures, Plain and Fancy. Budgeted cost and activity for each of its three activity cost pools are shown below. The company plans to produce and sell 64,000 plain units and 49,150 fancy units.

 Budgeted Activity  Activity Cost Pool  Budgeted Cost  Plain  Fancy  Packaging $360,00070,000 finished units 130,000 finished units  Material handling $262,500140,000 total parts 210,000 total parts  Production setups $125,0005 total setups 20 total setups \begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline & &{ \text { Budgeted Activity } } \\\hline \text { Activity Cost Pool } & \text { Budgeted Cost } & \text { Plain } & \text { Fancy } \\\hline \text { Packaging } & \$ 360,000 & 70,000 \text { finished units } & 130,000 \text { finished units } \\\hline \text { Material handling } & \$ 262,500 & 140,000 \text { total parts } & 210,000 \text { total parts } \\\hline \text { Production setups } & \$ 125,000 & 5 \text { total setups } & 20 \text { total setups } \\\hline\end{array}
a. Compute the approximate overhead cost per unit of Plain under activity-based costing.
b. Compute the approximate overhead cost per unit of Fancy under activity-based costing.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents