Question: Question 1 : Function-based costing JIM Ltd has identified the following overhead costs and cost drivers for next year Expenses /cost Expected ( cost) $
Question 1 : Function-based costing
JIM Ltd has identified the following overhead costs and cost drivers for next year
| Expenses /cost | Expected ( cost) $ |
| Selling cost | 25,000 |
| Administration Cost | 45,000 |
| Manufacturing overhead cost | 78,000 |
| Utilities cost [store] | 12,000 |
| Cost Drivers: | |
| Product X | Machine Hours |
| Product Y | Direct Labour Hours |
| Direct Labour Hours | 14,000 hours |
| Machine Hours | 15,000 hours |
The following is the cost of 2 products made by the company:
| Product X | Product Y | |
| Direct materials | $4200 | $2600 |
| Direct Labor Hour Rate | $10.50 | $16.50 |
| Units completed | 150 | 100 |
| DLH (hours) | 560 | 420 |
| Machine hours | 660 | 240 |
| Actual Cost | $ 4200 | $2100 |
REQUIRED
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Calculate the Predetermined Rate [PR] for product X using machine hours and product Y using direct labour hours
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What is the applied cost assigned to product X and product Y?
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Calculate the total product cost using FBC for both products
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Calculate the unit cost for each product
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Is the applied cost for product X under or over-applied? What effect this will have on the cost of goods sold and the Net income ?
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Is the applied cost for product Y under or over-applied? What effect this will have on the cost of goods sold and the Net income
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