Data Table Budgeted Cost Cost Activity Materials handling . .S Assembling Painting of Activity Allocation Base Allocation Rate 280,000 2,600,000 160,000 Number of parts Direct labor hours Number of painted desks $ 0.70 16.00 5.30 Lawton produced two styles of desks in March: the Standard desk and Unpainted desk. Data for each follow Total Units Produced Total Direct Materials Costs Total Number of Parts otal Assembling Direct Labor Hours Product Standard desk Unpainted desk 5,500 $ 2,500 $ 33,400 121,500 5,900 57,650 31,500 800 Lawton Corp. manufactures computer desks in its Austin, Texas, plant. The company uses activity-based costing to allocate all manufacturing conversion costs (direct labor and manufacturing overhead). Its activities and related data follow. (Click the icon to view the activity areas and related data ) Requirements . Compute the per-unit manufacturing product cost of Standard desks and Unpainted desks 2. Premanufacturing activities, such as product design, were assigned to the Standard desks at $5 each and to the Unpainted desks at $4 each. Similar analyses were conducted of post-manufacturing activities, such as distribution, marketing, and customer service. The post-manufacturing costs were $23 per Standard and $21 per Unpainted desk. Compute the full product costs per desk Which product costs are reported in the external financial statements? Which costs are used or management dec s on making, What price should Lawton's managers set for Standard desks to earn a $43 profit per desk? 3. 4. anthe diference. Requirement 1 . Compute the per-unit manufacturing product cost of Standard desks and Unpainted desks (Complete all input boxes. Enter a "O" for any zero amounts Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Standard Desk Unpainted Desk Direct materials Materials handling Assembling Painting Total manufacturing cost Number of units Manufacturing cost per unit nit Requirement 2. Premanufacturing activities, such as product design, were assigned to the Standard desks at $5 each and to the Unpainted desks at $4 each. Similar analyses were conducted of post-manufacturing activities such as distribution, marketing, and customer service. The post-manufacturing costs were $23 per Standard and $21 per Unpainted desk. Compute the full product costs per desk Standard Desk Unpainted Desk Full product cost per unit Requirement 3. Which product costs are reported in the external financial statements? Which costs are used for management decision making? Explain the difference. Y are reported in the financial statements. Managers use for decisions such as pricing and product emphasis. Full product costs include the that are expensed as incurred for external reporting. However, these costs often are Requirement 4. What price should Lawton's managers set for Standard desks to earn a $43 profit per desk? Sales price per unit - standard desk
