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4 Jun 2019

E4-10 Assigning Costs Using Activity Rates [LO 4-4]

Schell Company manufactures automobile floor mats. It currentlyhas two product lines, the Standard and the Deluxe. Suppose thatSchell has conducted further research into its overhead andpotential cost drivers. As a result, the company has compiled thefollowing detailed information, breaking total overhead into threecost pools:

Activity CostPools Cost Driver Cost
Assigned
to Pool
Quantity/Amount
Consumed by
Standard Floor Mat Line
Quantity/Amount
Consumed by
Deluxe Floor Mat Line
Materialhandling Number of moves $ 3,750 30 moves 70 moves
Quality control Number of inspections $ 13,860 400inspections 600inspections
Machinemaintenance Number of machine hours $ 21,450 4,150 machinehours 3,000 machinehours

Required:
1. Calculate the activity rates foreach cost pool assuming Schell uses an ABC system. (Roundyour answers to 2 decimal places.)
Activity Rate
MaterialHandling perMaterial Move
QualityControl perInspection
Maintenance perMachine Hour

2.

Calculate the amount of overhead that Schell will assign to theStandard floor mat line. (Round your intermediatecalculations to 2 decimal places.)

TotalOverhead Assigned
__________________?

3.

Determine the amount of overhead Schell will assign to theDeluxe product line. (Round your intermediate calculationsto 2 decimal places.)

TotalOverhead Assigned ?

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Jarrod Robel
Jarrod RobelLv2
7 Jun 2019

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