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Support Department Cost Allocation-Reciprocal Services Method Blue Africa Inc. produces laptops and desktop computers. The company's production activities mainly occur in what the company calls its Laser and Forming departments. The Cafeteria and Security departments support the company's production activities and allocate costs based on the number of employees and square feet, respectively. The total cost of the Security Department is $267,000. The total cost of the Cafeteria Department is $531,000. The number of employees and the square footage in each department are as follows: Employees Square Feet Security Department 10 590 Cafeteria Department 18 2,400 Laser Department 40 4,000 Forming Department 50 1,600 Using the reciprocal services method of support department cost allocation, determine the total costs from the Security Department that should be allocated to the Cafeteria Department and to each of the production departments. Cafeteria Laser Forming Department Department Department Security Department cost allocation Feedback Support Department Cost Allocation Direct Method Christmas Timber, Inc., produces Christmas trees. The trees are produced through a cutting and pruning process. Machine maintenance and janitorial labors are performed throughout the production process by nonproduction employees. Maintenance and janitorial costs are allocated based on machine hours used and the number of trees in each department, respectively. The company estimates that the cutting and pruning areas typically have about 18 and 42 trees, respectively, in them at 1 time. The company also estimates that the cutting process requires about 9 times as many machine hours as the pruning process. The total costs of each department are as follows: $8,000 Maintenance Department Janitorial Department 3,000 Cutting Department 51,000 Pruning Department 10,000 Using the direct method of support department cost allocation, determine the total cost of each production department after allocating all support costs to the production departments. Cutting Department Pruning Department Production departments' total costs Single plantwide factory overhead rate Bach Instruments Inc. makes three musical instruments: flutes, clarinets, and oboes. The budgeted factory overhead cost is $112,060. Overhead is allocated to the three products on the basis of direct labor hours. The products have the following budgeted production volume and direct labor hours per unit: Budgeted Production Volume Direct Labor Hours Per Unit Flutes 2,800 units 0.8 Clarinets 400 1.6 Oboes 1,300 1.1 If required, round all per unit answers to the nearest cent. a. Determine the single plantwide overhead rate. X per direct labor hour b. Use the overhead rate in (a) to determine the amount of total and per-unit overhead allocated to each of the three products. Total Factory Overhead Cost Per Unit Factory Overhead Cost Flutes Clarinets Oboes Total
