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	$18,377
Indirect labor	45,544
Factory electricity	5,194
Indirect materials	10,787
Selling expenses	25,569
Administrative expenses	14,382
	Total costs	$119,853

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		3,300			0.15
Potato chips		6,600			0.12
Pretzels		4,500			0.10
	Total		14,400

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