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Alrex company is using an activity-based costing (ABC) system. The company produces and sells two products: Basic and Pro. The company consists of two departments:

Alrex company is using an activity-based costing (ABC) system. The company produces and sells two products: Basic and Pro. The company consists of two departments: Production (where all manufacturing activities are taken) and Marketing (which engages in selling and admin activity only). The ABC system includes in unit product costs all costs easily associated with units. In addition, in the ABC system, there are four major indirect activities: Machine Setups, Special Processing, Factory Supervision, and Customer Relation.

The prices, direct material cost (DM), shipping cost and direct labor-hours (DLHs) are given below for one unit of the product, as well as the total units produced and sold.

Product

Price

DM

DLHs

Hourly Wage-DL

Shipping Cost

Units

Basic

$180

$50

1

$10

$1

6,000

Pro

$320

$80

2

$12

$4

4,000

The company collected the data for ABC as follows:

Activity Cost Pool

Activity Measure

Estimated OH cost

Activity measures used

Basic

Pro

Machine Setup

# of setups

$ 472,500

60

120

Special Processing

Machine hours

$ 360,000

6,000

10,000

Factory Supervision

DLH

$ 224,000

Customer Relation (10 customers)

# of customers

$ 240,000

1.For Alrex Company, batch-level activities include (choose the most complete answer):

2. How much is the ABC customer margin of customer B? (Choose the closest amount.)

3. Under the ABC system, what is the unit product cost for Basic? (Choose the closest amount.)

Multiple Choice

1.

  • Factory Supervision

  • Machine Setup, Special Processing, and Factory Supervision

  • Machine Setup

  • Special Processing

  • Special Processing and Factory Supervision

2.

Multiple Choice

  • $ 135,500

  • $ 159,500

  • $ 153,500

  • $ 129,500

3.

Multiple Choice

  • $125.75

  • $124.75

  • $129.75
  • $275.00

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