Question: Refer to the product costs developed in requirement (2) of the preceding problem. Prepare a table showing how Madison Electric Pump Corporations traditional volume-based product-costing
Refer to the product costs developed in requirement (2) of the preceding problem. Prepare a table showing how Madison Electric Pump Corporation’s traditional volume-based product-costing system distorts the product costs of the three pump models. (You may wish to refer to Exhibit 5–10 for guidance.
In Exhibit 5–10
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Because of rounding in the calculation of the product costs, there will be a small rounding error in this cost distortion analysis aswell.)
DEL ULT 752.00 867.80 (115.80) STD Traditional, volume based-costing system: reported product cost....496.00 Activity based-casting system: reported product cost Amount of cost distortion per unit 487.00 S 9.00 S604.00 586.30 S 17.70 Traditional system overcosts STD grills by $9.00 per unit. Traditional system overcosts DEL grills by $17.70 per unit. Traditional system undercosts ULT grills by $(115.80) per unit X Production ume X 10,000 x 8,000 2.000 Total amount of cost distortion for enire product line ... $90,000 S141,600 $1231,600) Sum of these three amounts is zero. STD DEL ULT Traditional system shifts costs from ULT product line to STD and DEL product lines.
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