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Andersen Grocery is trying to calculate costs in several departments. They have the following cost data available: Produce Frozen Deli Total # of Items Sold

Andersen Grocery is trying to calculate costs in several departments. They have the following cost data available:

Produce

Frozen

Deli

Total

# of Items Sold

25,000

225,000

62,500

312,500

# of Purchase Orders

300

700

600

1,600

# of Deliveries

250

1,500

750

2,500

Hours of Shelf Time

1,000

5,000

4,000

10,000

Currently overhead costs are allocated based on the number of items sold (one cost pool). Overhead costs are as follows:

Ordering Costs: $50,000

Delivery Costs $200,000

Shelf Stocking Costs $150,000

Total Budgeted Overhead Costs $400,000

Required

  • Allocate the total overhead among the three departments using one pool using number of items sold.
  • Allocate the overhead between the three departments using ABC costing as follows:

  • Allocate ordering costs based on the number of purchase orders
  • Allocate delivery costs based on the number of deliveries
  • Allocate shelf stocking costs based on the number of hours of shelf stocking

Overhead Rate One Pool (# of items sold)

Overhead Rate Ordering Costs

Overhead Rate Delivery Costs

Overhead Rate Shelf Stocking Costs

Allocation of Overhead

Produce

Frozen

Deli

Total

Allocation of Overhead One Pool

Allocation of Ordering Costs

Allocation of Delivery Costs

Allocation of shelf Stocking Costs

Total Overhead Costs

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