Veeblefester Company manufactures two types of gizmo (Model A and Model B) in its Longmont plant. | ||||
Product information: | ||||
Model A | Model B | |||
Direct material/unit | $40 | $55 | ||
Direct labor/unit | $32 | $47 | ||
Budgeted volume (units) | 8,000 | 10,000 | ||
Setups | 50 | 30 | ||
Machine hours | 16,000 | 24,000 | ||
Shipments | 230 | 170 | ||
Budgeted overhead for the year is $3,200,000 | ||||
a) Compute the unit cost of each model if overhead is allocated on the basis of machine hours. | ||||
b) Overhead costs are driven 55% by machining, 25% by setups, and 20% by shipments. | ||||
Compute the unit cost of each model if overhead is allocated with an ABC system, using | ||||
these three cost drivers. | ||||
c) Model A currently sells for $300/unit. In order to meet budgeted sales volume, the | ||||
marketing department is advocating a 15% price cut. Is this advisable? Explain. | ||||
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