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	$20,824
Indirect labor	51,608
Factory electricity	5,885
Indirect materials	12,223
Selling expenses	28,973
Administrative expenses	16,297
	Total costs	$135,810

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		4,500			0.15
Potato chips		2,700			0.12
Pretzels		5,100			0.10
	Total		12,300

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