Astoria Savings & Loans of New York has three revenue-genera…
Astoria Savings & Loans of New York has three revenue-generating departments: Consumer accounts, Commercial accounts, and Loans. The bank also has three service areas: administration, personnel, and accounting. The direct costs per month and the interdepartmental service structure are shown below: Percentage of Service Used by Dept. Costs Admin. Pers. Acctg. Consumer Comm’l Loans Administration $40,000 – 10 10 40 20 20 Personnel 23,000 10 – 10 20 40 20 Accounting 30,000 10 10 – 20 20 40 Consumer 41,000 Commercial 25,000 Loans 16,000 How much cost would be allocated to the Commercial account area from administration using the direct method?
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Appleby Manufacturing uses an activity-based costing system. The company produces Model F and Model G. Information relating to the two products is as follows: Model F Model G Units produced 24,000 30,000 Machine hours 7,500 8,500 Direct labor hours 8,000 12,000 Material handling (number of moves) 4,000 6,000 Setups 5,000 7,000 Purchase orders 30 40 Inspections 10,000 14,000 Product line variations 8 12 The following overhead costs are reported for the following activities of the production process: Material handling $ 40,000 Labor-related overhead 120,000 Setups 60,000 Product design 100,000 Batch inspections 120,000 Central purchasing 70,000 Jones manufacturing has used activity based costing to assign costs to Models F and G as given in the table below: Activity Cost Pool Driver Pool Rate Model F Activity Model F Cost Model G Activity Model G Cost Total Material handling $40,000 10,000 $4 4,000 $16,000 6,000 $24,000 $40,000 Labor related overhead $120,000 20,000 $6 8,000 $48,000 12,000 $72,000 $120,000 Setups $60,000 12,000 $5 5,000 $25,000 7,000 $35,000 $60,000 Product design $100,000 20 $5,000 8 $40,000 12 $60,000 $100,000 Batch inspections $120,000 24,000 $5 10,000 $50,000 14,000 $70,000 $120,000 Central purchasing $70,000 70 $1,000 30 $30,000 40 $40,000 $70,000 total $209,000 $301,000 $510,000 Appleby Manufacturing wants to implement an approximately relevant ABC system by using the two most expensive activities for cost assignment. Under this new approach using the new rates, what are the overhead costs assigned to Model G in this approximately relevant ABC system?
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