Erickson Company manufactures wheel rims. The controller expects the following ABC allocation rates for 2016: Erickson produces
Question:
Erickson produces two wheel rim models: standard and deluxe. Expected data for 2016 are as follows:
The company expects to produce 500 units of each model during the year.
Requirements
1. Compute the total estimated indirect manufacturing cost for 2016.
2. Compute the estimated ABC indirect manufacturing cost per unit of each model. Carry each cost to the nearest cent.
3. Prior to 2016, Erickson used a direct labor hour single plantwide overhead allocation rate system. Compute the predetermined overhead allocation rate based on direct labor hours for 2016. Use this rate to determine the estimated indirect manufacturing cost per wheel rim for each model, to the nearest cent.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial And Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 9780135080191
2nd Edition
Authors: Charles T Horngren, Jr Walter T Harrison