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Exercise 3-8 Computing ABC Product Costs [LO3-2, LO3-3] [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims

Exercise 3-8 Computing ABC Product Costs [LO3-2, LO3-3]

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]

Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims and Posts. Data regarding the two products follow:

Direct
Labor-Hours
per unit
Annual
Production
Rims 0.70 26,000 units
Posts 0.80 90,000 units

Additional information about the company follows:
a. Rims require $14 in direct materials per unit, and Posts require $10.
b. The direct labor wage rate is $20 per hour.
c. Rims are more complex to manufacture than Posts and they require special equipment.
d. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools:

Estimated Activity




Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Estimated
Overhead
Cost
Rims Posts Total
Machine setups Number of setups $ 33,300 70 230 300
Special processing Machine-hours $ 172,800 3,000 0 3,000
General factory Direct labor-hours $ 858,000 5,000 73,000 78,000

Exercise 3-8 Part 1

Required:
1. Compute the activity rate for each activity cost pool. (Round your final answers to 2 decimal places.)

Activity Cost Pool Activity Rate
Machine setups per setup
Special processing per MH
General factory per DLH

Exercise 3-8 Part 2

2.

Determine the unit product cost of each product according to the ABC system. (Do not round intermediate calculation. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places.)

Unit product cost of Rims
Unit product cost of Posts

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