Scrumptious Snacks Inc. manufactures three types of snack foods: tortilla chips, potato chips, and pretzels. The company

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Scrumptious Snacks Inc. manufactures three types of snack foods: tortilla chips, potato chips, and pretzels. The company has budgeted the following costs for the upcoming period:

Factory depreciation......................................................$33,120

Indirect labor...................................................................82,800

Factory electricity............................................................8,280

Indirect materials...........................................................31,800

Selling expenses.............................................................22,000

Administrative expenses...............................................29,000

Total costs........................................................................$207,00


Factory overhead is allocated to the three products on the basis of processing hours. The products had the following production budget and processing hours per case:

Processing Hours per Case Budgeted Volume (Cases) Tortilla chips Potato chips Pretzels Total 0.25 3,000 6,000 3,500 0.10


a. Determine the single plantwide factory overhead rate.

b. Use the overhead rate in (a) to determine the amount of total and per-case overhead allocated to each of the three products under generally accepted accounting principles.

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Forensic And Investigative Accounting

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Authors: G. Stevenson Smith D. Larry Crumbley, Edmund D. Fenton

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