Allocating Selling and Administrative Expenses using Activity-Based Costing Shrute Inc manufactures office copiers, which are sold to retailers. The price and cost of goods sold for each copier are as follows: Price $760 per unit Cost of goods sold (460) Gross profit $300 per unit In addition, the company incurs selling and administrative expenses of $225,860. The company wishes to assign these costs to its three major retail customers, The Warehouse, Kosmo com and Supply Universe. These expenses are related to its three major nonmanufacturing activities, customer service sales order processing, and advertising support. The advertising support is in the form of advertisements that are placed by Shrute Inc. to support the retailee's sale of Shrute copiers to consumers. The budgeted activity costs and activity bases associated with these activities are Activity Budgeted Activity Cost Activity Base Customer service $45,820 Number of service requests Sales order processing 20,540 Number of sales orders Advertising support 159,500 Number of ads placed Total activity cost $225,860 Activity-base usage and unit volume information for the three customers is as follows: The Warehouse Kosmo Co. Supply Universe Total Number of service requests 60 290 220 Number of ads placed Unit volume 1,800 Required: 10 220 Number of sales orders 90 480 790 20 10 80 110 600 600 600 1. Determine the activity rates for each of the three nonmanufacturing activities. Round to the nearest Whole dollar per ad 1. Determine the activity rates for each of the three nonmanufacturing activities. Round to the nearest whole dollar, Activity Rate Customer Service per ser, reg. Sales Order Processing persis, order Advertising Support 2. Determine the activity costs allocated to the three customers, using the activity rates in (1) Activity Costs The Warehouse Kosmo Co Supply Universe 3. Construct customer profitability reports for the three customers, dated for the year ended December 31, using the activity costs in (2). The reports should disclose the gross profit and operating income associated with each customer Shrute Inc. Customer Profitability Report For the Year Ended December 31 The Warehouse Kosmo Co. Supply Universe Revenues Cost of goods sold LOJ-L ibu Gross profit Selling and administrative activities: Customer Service Sales order processing 2. Determine the activity costs allocated to the three customers, using the activity rates in (1) Activity Costs The Warehouse Kosmo Co Supply Universe 3. Construct wstomer profitability reports for the three customers, dated for the year ended December 31, using the activity costs in (2). The reports should disclose the gross profit and operating income associated with each customer. Shrute Inc. Customer Profitability Report For the Year Ended December 31 The Warehouse Kosmo Co Supply Universe Revenues Cost of goods sold Gross profit Selling and administrative activities Customer Service Sales order processing Advertising support Total selling and administrative activities Operating income in pol
