Single Plantwide Factory Overhead Rate

Scrumptious Snacks Inc. manufactures three types of snack foods: tortilla chips, potato chips, and pretzels. The company has budgeted the following costs for the upcoming period:

Factory depreciation		$27,423
Indirect labor		67,962
Factory electricity		7,750
Indirect materials		16,097
Selling expenses		38,154
Administrative expenses		21,462
	Total costs	$178,848

Factory overhead is allocated to the three products on the basis of processing hours. The products had the following production budget and processing hours per case:

		Budgeted Volume (Cases)				Processing Hours Per Case
Tortilla chips			7,200			0.10
Potato chips			4,500			0.15
Pretzels			3,900			0.12
	Total		15,600

If required, round all per-case answers to the nearest cent.

a. Determine the single plantwide factory overhead rate. $fill in the blank 1 per processing hour

b. Use the overhead rate in (a) to determine the amount of total and per-case overhead allocated to each of the three products under generally accepted accounting principles.

	Total Factory Overhead	Per-Case Factory Overhead
Tortilla chips	$fill in the blank 2	$fill in the blank 3
Potato chips	fill in the blank 4	fill in the blank 5
Pretzels	fill in the blank 6	fill in the blank 7
Total	$fill in the blank 8