Collibri, Inc., has done a cost analysis for its production of banners. The following activities and cost drivers have been developed:   Activity Cost Formula Maintenance $13,000 + $2 per machine hour Machining $45,000 + $6 per machine hour Inspection $70,000 + $500 per batch Setups $2,000 per batch Purchasing $80,000 + $150 per purchase order Following are the actual costs of producing 75,000 banners: 1,000 machine hours; 15 batches; 10 purchase orders   Maintenance $14,000 Machining 50,000 Inspection 70,000 Setups 32,000 Purchasing 82,000 Required: Prepare an activity-based performance report.

Golden Ring Company produces two types of product: Large and Larger. Two work orders for two batches of the products are shown below, along with some additional cost information:   ​ Large Larger ​ Work Order 10 Work Order 11 Direct materials (actual costs) $45,000 $75,000 ​ ​ ​ Applied conversion costs: ​ ​ Mixing ? ? Cooking $12,000 $12,000 Bottling $10,000 $15,000 ​ ​ ​ Batch size (bottles) 5,000 5,000 ​ In the Mixing Department, conversion costs are applied on the basis of direct labor hours. Budgeted conversion costs for the department for the year were $50,000 for labor and $125,000 for overhead. Budgeted direct labor hours were 2,500. It takes three minutes to mix the ingredients needed for each bottle. Large (Work Order 10) and Larger (Work Order 11) flow through the Mixing Department first, then through the Cooking and Bottling departments. What is Golden Ring Company’s unit cost of Large?

Cadmium Corporation manufactures leather bags. The following information pertains to the month of August: ​ ​ Units Work in process, August 1 (40% complete)    900 Started in August 4,000 ​ Materials are added at the beginning of the process. If 3,700 units were completed during the month, ending work in process on August 31 is:

Jamie Hopen, CPA, prepares tax returns. The production costs and the number of tax returns prepared for the month of September are as follows: ​ Direct materials $   200 CPA staff salaries 4,000 Overhead 1,800 Total $6,000 Number of tax returns 300 ​ What is the cost of services sold?

A flexible budget is sometimes referred to as a variable budget.

In the Monroe Company, the following Job cards were totaled at the end of the month: ​ Job 243 $5,750 Job 244 $4,980 Job 245 $3,675 Job 246 $4,250 Job 247 $5,100 Job 248 $3,800 ​ Jobs 243 and 244 were in Finished Goods Inventory at the beginning of the month. Jobs 245 and 246 were in Work-in-process at the beginning of the month. Jobs 247 and 248 were started during the month. At the end of the month, Jobs 243 and 247 were sent to customers; jobs 245, 247, and 248 were completed and sent to finished goods. What is the cost of goods manufactured for the month?

Appleby Manufacturing uses an activity-based costing system. The company produces Model F and Model G. Information relating to the two products is as follows: ​ ​ Model F Model G Units produced 24,000 30,000 Machine hours 7,500 8,500 Direct labor hours 8,000 12,000 Material handling (number of moves) 4,000 6,000 Setups 5,000 7,000 Purchase orders 30 40 Inspections 10,000 14,000 Product line variations 8 12 ​ The following overhead costs are reported for the following activities of the production process: ​ Material handling $ 40,000 Labor-related overhead 120,000 Setups 60,000 Product design 100,000 Batch inspections 120,000 Central purchasing 70,000 ​ Jones manufacturing has used activity based costing to assign costs to Models F and G as given in the table below: ​ Activity Cost Pool Driver Pool Rate Model F Activity Model F Cost Model G Activity Model G Cost Total Material handling $40,000 10,000 $4 4,000 $16,000 6,000 $24,000 $40,000 Labor related overhead $120,000 20,000 $6 8,000 $48,000 12,000 $72,000 $120,000 Setups $60,000 12,000 $5 5,000 $25,000 7,000 $35,000 $60,000 Product design $100,000 20 $5,000 8 $40,000 12 $60,000 $100,000 Batch inspections $120,000 24,000 $5 10,000 $50,000 14,000 $70,000 $120,000 Central purchasing $70,000 70 $1,000 30 $30,000 40 $40,000 $70,000 total ​ ​ ​ ​ $209,000 ​ $301,000 $510,000 ​ Appleby Manufacturing wants to implement an approximately relevant ABC system by using the two most expensive activities for cost assignment. ​ Under this new approach, what is the new pool rate for batch inspection costs?

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Grey, Inc., uses a predetermined rate to apply overhead. At the beginning of the year, Grey estimated its overhead costs at $220,000, direct labor hours at 55,000, and machine hours at 20,000. Actual overhead costs incurred were $233,250, actual direct labor hours were 62,000, and actual machine hours were 15,000. ​ If the predetermined overhead rate is based on machine hours, what is the total amount credited to the factory overhead account for the year for Grey?

Jamie Hopen, CPA, prepares tax returns. The production costs and the number of tax returns prepared for the month of September are as follows: ​ Direct materials $   200 CPA staff salaries 4,000 Overhead 1,800 Total $6,000 Number of tax returns 300 ​ What is the unit cost per tax return?