Create a schedule, using good form, which shows the percentages of how each overhead cost account should
Question:
Create a schedule, using good form, which shows the percentages of how each overhead cost account should be allocated to each of the four ABC cost activities. You may manually type in the appropriate percentages within this table. Include a Total column within the table to ensure percentages add up to use a formula Format this schedule using the Table formatting tool so that dropdown menus are added to facilitate sorting
1.Create a schedule, using formulas only and good form, that shows the dollar amounts from the actual overhead costs table that should be attributable to each of the four ABC activities, based on the percentages identified inabove. Include a Total column within the table to ensure the amount allocated across the four activity pools equals the total from the initial .Actual Overhead Costs schedule for each line item, as well as a total row to identify the total amount of overhead cost attributable to each pool. Format this schedule using the Table formatting tool so that dropdown menus are added to facilitate sorting.
2. In an appropriate area manually type in the cost driver information both names of the drivers and last year quantities for each of the four activity cost pools. Please note that the driver for the Setups pool is Setup hours and not Setupas inappropriately indicated within the Driver Activity, Past and Present document from within the chapter.
Assume Wedgewood produced sculpted candles, imprinted candles, and additive candles. In an appropriate area manually type in the total units in candles produced of each candle type Add a new worksheet and name it Applied OverheadOn this worksheet. Calculate and appropriately label the activity predetermined overhead rate for each of the four cost pools.Create a schedule, using good form without using the Table formatting tool that shows the second stage allocation of overhead to the three lines of specialty candles for the first quarter of the year. Total the amount of overhead allocated to each specialty candle type. Calculate the amount of manufacturing overhead allocated per candle for each specialty candle type.
Cost Management Measuring, Monitoring and Motivating Performance
ISBN: 978-1119185697
3rd Canadian edition
Authors: Leslie G. Eldenburg, Susan K. Wolcott, Liang Hsuan Chen, Gail Cook