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The following details have been recorded for batches of products in Charted Plc. Batches of product Aye Bee Cee Dee Output in Units 250 60

The following details have been recorded for batches of products in Charted Plc.

Batches of product

Aye

Bee

Cee

Dee

Output in Units

250

60

200

120

Cost per batch

GH

GH

GH

GH

Direct Material

1,650

750

2,100

900

Direct Labour

9,200

1,520

6,880

2,400

Direct Labour hours per batch

1,150

190

860

300

The total production overhead costs of the various activities for the period and their respective cost drivers have been analysed as follows:

Cost Pool

GH

Cost Driver

Machine related costs

14,600

Machine hours

1,710

Materials handling & despatch

6,800

Materials movements

495

Stores

8,250

Requisitions raised

130

Inspection/quality control

5,850

Number of inspections

47

Set-up

6,200

Number of set-ups

43

Engineering support

8,300

Engineering hours

190

50,000

The following cost driver volumes were recorded for the batches of the product as follows:

Aye

Bee

Cee

Dee

Machine hours

520

255

610

325

Materials movements

180

70

205

40

Requisitions raised

40

21

43

26

Number of inspections

18

8

13

8

Number of set-ups

12

7

16

8

Engineering hours

65

38

52

35

Required

Determine the batch and unit costs of the products using Activity Based Costing.

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