Using the plantwide overhead rate, what percentage of the total overhead cost is allocated to Product Y and Product Z?

Using the ABC system, what percentage of the General Factory cost is assigned to Product Y and Product Z?

Hickory Company manufactures two products-13,000 units of Product Y and 5,000 units of Product Z. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates all of its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products Y and Z: Estimated Overhead Activity Cost Pool Machining Machine setups Production design General factory Activity Measure Machine-hours Number of setups Number of products Direct labor-hours Cost Expected Activity $235,200 12,000 MHs $ 73,600 $ 80,000 $295,200 14,400 DLHs 160 setups 2 products Activity Measure Product Y 6,600 40 Product Z 5,400 120 Machine-hours Number of setups Number of products Direct labor-hours 7,600 6,800