Single-rate versus dual-rate cost allocation methods. (W. Crum, adapted) The Ontario Company has a power plant designed
Question:
Single-rate versus dual-rate cost allocation methods. (W. Crum, adapted) The Ontario Company has a power plant designed and built to serve its three factories. Data for 2007 are as follows:
Usage in Kilowatt-Hours Factory Budget Actual Mississauga 100,000 80,000 Cambridge 60,000 120,000 Burlington 40,000 40,000 Actual fixed costs of the power plant were $1.1 million in 2007; actual variable costs,
$2.2 million.
Required 1. Compute the amount of power costs that would be allocated to Cambridge using a single¬
rate method for both budgeted and actual usage.
Compute the amount of power costs that would be allocated to Cambridge using a dualte method for both budgeted and actual usage,
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Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis
ISBN: 9780131971905
4th Canadian Edition
Authors: Charles T. Horngren, George Foster, Srikant M. Datar, Howard D. Teall