Question: Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims and Posts. Data regarding the two products follow: Direct Labor-Hours per unit Annual Production Rims 0.60 22,000

Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims and Posts. Data regarding the two products follow:

Direct Labor-Hours per unit Annual Production
Rims 0.60 22,000 units
Posts 0.20 80,000 units

Additional information about the company follows:

  1. Rims require $14 in direct materials per unit, and Posts require $10.
  2. The direct labor wage rate is $15 per hour.
  3. Rims are more complex to manufacture than Posts and they require special equipment.
  4. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools:

Estimated Activity
Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Estimated Overhead Cost Rims Posts Total
Machine setups Number of setups $ 27,200 120 280 400
Special processing Machine-hours $ 130,400 5,000 0 5,000
General factory Direct labor-hours $ 1,056,000 5,000 61,000 66,000

Required:

1. Compute the activity rate for each activity cost pool. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Machine setup ________ Per setup

Special Processing _____ Per HM

General Factory ______ Per DLH

2. Determine the unit product cost of each product according to the ABC system. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places.)

Unit Product Cost of Rims_____

Unit Product Cost of Posts_____

Thank you!

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