Question: Determine costs for each product manufactured using ABC; use activity drivers for costs as listed and determine the best cost driver for each manufacturing overhead

Determine costs for each product manufactured using ABC; use activity drivers for costs as listed and determine the best cost driver for each manufacturing overhead cost. (note: a cost driver listed to the right may or may not be used and a cost driver might be used more than once)

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Cost Drivers:
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Sugar Total
# of Units (case) 47,000 36,000 14,000 97,000
# of Employees 50 47 45 142
# Square Foot 5,000 4,000 1,000 10,000
# of Machine Hours 300 250 190 740
# of Deliveries 25 25 24 74
# of Customers 48,000 37,000 15,000 100,000
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Sugar
Direct Costs
Materials 960,000.00 740,000.00 300,000.00 2,000,000.00
Labor 816,000.00 629,000.00 255,000.00 1,700,000.00
Total Direct 3,700,000.00
Indirect Costs
Supervisor Salaries 275,000.00
Building Utilities 105,000.00
Machine Maintenance 54,000.00
Building Rent 24,000.00
Marketing/Advertising 26,000.00
Delivery Costs 25,000.00
Accounting/Payroll 14,000.00
Total Indirect 523,000.00
Total Costs 4,223,000.00
Cost per Unit 43.54
(check figure: costs per unit for oatmeal cookie = 43.13)

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