Question: The majority has been completed we just have the remaining that need to be answered. Smoky Mountain Corporation makes two types of hiking bootsXtreme and

 The majority has been completed we just have the remaining that

The majority has been completed we just have the remaining that need to be answered.

Smoky Mountain Corporation makes two types of hiking bootsXtreme and the Pathfinder. Data concerning these two product lines appear below:

Xtreme Pathfinder
Selling price per unit $ 124.00 $ 88.00
Direct materials per unit $ 63.40 $ 53.00
Direct labor per unit $ 14.40 $ 8.00
Direct labor-hours per unit 1.8 DLHs 1.0 DLHs
Estimated annual production and sales 23,000 units 70,000

units

The company has a traditional costing system in which manufacturing overhead is applied to units based on direct labor-hours. Data concerning manufacturing overhead and direct labor-hours for the upcoming year appear below:

Estimated total manufacturing overhead $ 2,005,200
Estimated total direct labor-hours 111,400 DLHs

Estimated Activity
Activities and Activity Measures Overhead Cost Xtreme Pathfinder Total
Supporting direct labor (direct labor-hours) $ 712,960 41,400 70,000 111,400
Batch setups (setups) 504,000 230 190 420
Product sustaining (number of products) 740,000 1 1 2
Other 48,240 NA NA NA
Total manufacturing overhead cost $ 2,005,200

Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments.

3. Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. (Do not round intermediate calculati Xtreme Pathfinder Total %of %of Amount Total Amount Amount Total Amount Amount Traditional Cost System Direct materials Direct labor Manufacturing overhead 1,260,000 $ 1,260,000 745,200 2,005,200 Total cost assigned to products $ 745,200 2,005,200 Xtreme Pathfinder Total %of %of Amount Total Amount Amount Total Amount Amount Activity-Based Costing System Direct costs: Direct labor Direct materials Indirect costs Batch setups Supporting direct labor Product sustaining 276,000 264,960 370,000 $ 910,960 228,000 448,000 370,000 $ 1,046,000 Total cost assigned to products Costs not assigned to products 48,240 48,240 Other Total cost

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