Exam 7: Activity-Based Costing and Management

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Consider the following information on activities: Consider the following information on activities:   A. Which of the three activities, if any, is value-added? B. Calculate the non-value-added cost of each activity. C. Calculate the total value-added cost of the activities. A. Which of the three activities, if any, is value-added? B. Calculate the non-value-added cost of each activity. C. Calculate the total value-added cost of the activities.

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Activity Cost Inspecting comp onents (sampling only) \ 190,000 Reworking products (due to failed component) \ 2,254,000 Warranty work (due to failed component) \ 1,723,000 II. Supplier Data Supplier 1 Supplier 2 Units Purchase Price \ 10.00 \ 8.95 Units Purchased 22,500 52,500 Sampling Hours 50 2,450 Rework Hours 135 3,625 Warranty Hours 475 6,000 -Refer to Tigra Company. What is the activity rate for warranty work on the basis of warranty hours?

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A company has two inspectors, each earning a salary of $150,000. One inspector works exclusively on inspecting parts received from outside suppliers, while the other spends 40% of her time inspecting parts and 60% of her time inspecting final products. How much labour cost should be assigned to the activity of inspecting parts?

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Appraisal costs are incurred to prevent poor quality in the products or services being produced.

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Match each of the following terms with their correct description from the items listed below.* Each term may be used more than once, and it is possible that one or more of the classifications may not be used at all. -Activities necessary to remain in business

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What is NOT a possible source of customer diversity?

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Which of the following focuses on the relationship of activity inputs to activity outputs?

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Activity input measure is the result or product of an activity.

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Moustache Manufacturing Moustache Manufacturing has two classes of distributors: JIT distributors and non-JIT distributors. The JIT distributor places small, frequent orders, and the non-JIT distributor tends to place larger, less frequent orders. Both types of distributors purchase the same product. The customer activities and costs for the previous quarter are found below: JIT Non-JIT Sales Orders 300 20 Sales Calls 25 25 Service Calls 150 75 Average Order Size 100 1,000 Manufacturing Cost/Unit \ 50 \ 50 Customer Costs: Processing Sales Orders \ 200,000 Selling Goods \ 120,000 Servicing Goods \ 150,000 Total \ 470,000 -Refer to Moustache Manufacturing. What is the activity rate for processing sales orders?

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Blackie Manufacturing Company uses activity-based costing. The manufacturing overhead budget for the coming period is $1,053,000, consisting of the following: Budgeted Cost Pool Amount Supervision \ 320,000 Machine usage 420,000 Machine setups 187,000 Desion changes 126,000 Totals \ 1,053,000 The potential allocation bases and their estimated amounts were as follows: Allocation Budgeted Base Amount Number of design changes 35 Number of setups 110 Machine hours 6,000 Direct labour hours 10,000 A. Determine the manufacturing overhead rate for each cost pool, using the most appropriate allocation base for each pool. B. Job 80130 required $45,000 for direct materials, $20,000 for direct labour, 2,000 direct labour hours, 800 machine hours, five setups, and four design changes. Determine the cost of Job 80130.

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Moustache Manufacturing Moustache Manufacturing has two classes of distributors: JIT distributors and non-JIT distributors. The JIT distributor places small, frequent orders, and the non-JIT distributor tends to place larger, less frequent orders. Both types of distributors purchase the same product. The customer activities and costs for the previous quarter are found below: JIT Non-JIT Sales Orders 300 20 Sales Calls 25 25 Service Calls 150 75 Average Order Size 100 1,000 Manufacturing Cost/Unit \ 50 \ 50 Customer Costs: Processing Sales Orders \ 200,000 Selling Goods \ 120,000 Servicing Goods \ 150,000 Total \ 470,000 -Refer to Moustache Manufacturing. What is the total customer cost for the JIT distributor?

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Unrealized external failure costs are also known as societal costs.

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One of the questions answered by activity analysis should be "What activities are done?"

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SarahLou Company had sales of $2,500,000 for last year. Data on quality-related costs for last year are as follows: Inspection \ 80,000 Scrap 10,000 Rework 45,000 Quality training 20,000 Warranty work 100,000 Customer complaints 30,000 A. Classify each of the quality-related costs as control (prevention and appraisal), internal failure, or external failure. B. What percentage of sales is accounted for by quality-related costs? C. If quality-related costs could be reduced to 2% of sales, by how much would SarahLou's profit increase?

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Moustache Manufacturing Moustache Manufacturing has two classes of distributors: JIT distributors and non-JIT distributors. The JIT distributor places small, frequent orders, and the non-JIT distributor tends to place larger, less frequent orders. Both types of distributors purchase the same product. The customer activities and costs for the previous quarter are found below: JIT Non-JIT Sales Orders 300 20 Sales Calls 25 25 Service Calls 150 75 Average Order Size 100 1,000 Manufacturing Cost/Unit \ 50 \ 50 Customer Costs: Processing Sales Orders \ 200,000 Selling Goods \ 120,000 Servicing Goods \ 150,000 Total \ 470,000 -Refer to Moustache Manufacturing. What is the activity rate for servicing goods?

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Last year, Tevia Inc. shipped 6,000,000 kg of goods to customers at a cost of $4,800,000. Suppose an individual customer orders 40,000 kg and produces $400,000 of revenue. (The total revenue is $40 million.) What amount of shipping cost would be assigned to the customer when using activity-based costing?

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A defective product is one that conforms to specifications.

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Activity Cost Inspecting comp onents (sampling only) \ 190,000 Reworking products (due to failed component) \ 2,254,000 Warranty work (due to failed component) \ 1,723,000 II. Supplier Data Supplier 1 Supplier 2 Units Purchase Price \ 10.00 \ 8.95 Units Purchased 22,500 52,500 Sampling Hours 50 2,450 Rework Hours 135 3,625 Warranty Hours 475 6,000 -Refer to Tigra Company. What is the activity rate for reworking products on the basis of rework hours?

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Inspection time for a plant is 20,000 hours per year. The cost of inspection consists of the salaries of four inspectors, totalling $120,000. Inspection also uses supplies costing $6 per inspection hour. The company has a close to zero-defect state and has eliminated the need for any inspection activity. What is the non-value-added cost of inspection per year?

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One way to improve efficiency is to produce higher activity output with higher cost.

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