1. BEX.04.07

2. Chapter 4 BEX

Simplifying the ABC System: TDABC Golding Bank provided the following data about its resources and activities for its checking account process: Resources Activities Driver No. of accounts Time per Unit Traditional Interest-Bearing of Activity Account Account 0.20 hr. 2,000 1,000 0.10 hr. 60,000 10,000 Supervision $70,000 Processing accounts Phone and supplies 90,000 Issuing statements No. of statements Salaries 275,000 Processing transactions No. of transactions 0.05 hr. 160,000 120,000 Computer 25,000 Answering customer inquiries No. of inquiries 0.15 hr. 1,500 1,500 Total $460,000 At practical capacity, Golding uses 25,000 check processing hours. Required: 1. Calculate the capacity cost rate for the checking account process. Round your answers to the nearest cent. sl 18.4 per hour Calculate the activity rates for the four activities. Round your answers to the nearest cent. . Processing accounts 3.68 per account Issuing statements 1.84 per statement Processing transactions 0.92 per transaction Answering Inquiries 2.76 per inquiry 2. Assuming there are 2,000 interest-bearing checking accounts, calculate the cost per account using the activity rates from Requirement 1. Round your answers to the nearest cent. Unit cost $ 7,360 X 3. A time equation is used to assign resource costs to checking accounts. Select a time equation for the interest-bearing checking account product 0.20(number of accounts) + 0.10 number of statements) + 0.05(number of transactions) + 0.15(number of inquiries) Again, assuming that there are 2,000 interest bearing accounts, show that the resource cost per account is the same as calculated in Requirement 2. Round your answers to the nearest cent. 7,360 X