The Cheesecake Shoppe is a national bakery that is known for its strawberry cheesecake. It makes 12 different kinds of cheesecake as well as many other types of bakery items. It has recently adopted an activity-based costing system to assign manufacturing overhead to products. The following data relate to its strawberry cheesecake and the ABC cost pools:
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Strawberry Cheesecake:
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Annual production
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19,100
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units
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Direct materials per unit
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$11
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Direct labor per unit
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$3
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Cost Pool
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Cost
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Cost Driver
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Materials ordering
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$49,000
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Number of purchase orders
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Materials inspection
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70,200
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Number of receiving reports
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Equipment setup
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84,800
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Number of setups
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Quality control
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55,120
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Number of inspections
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Other
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79,200
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Direct labor cost
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Total manufacturing overhead
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$338,320
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Annual activity information related to cost drivers:
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Cost Pool
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All Products
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Strawberry Cheesecake
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Materials ordering
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7,000
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orders
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110
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Materials inspection
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360
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receiving report
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60
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Equipment setup
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2,120
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setups
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30
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Quality control
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2,120
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inspections
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170
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Other
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$1,980,000
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direct labor
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$57,300
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a. Calculate the overhead rate per unit of activity for each of the five cost pools.
(Round overhead rate for Other Cost Pool to 2 decimal places,
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Cost Pool
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Overhead rate
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Materials ordering
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$
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per order
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Materials inspection
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$
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per receiving report
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Equipment setup
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$
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per setup
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Quality control
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$
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per inspection
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Other
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$
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per direct labor dollar
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b). Calculate the total overhead assigned to the production of the strawberry cheesecake.
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Overhead assigned to Strawberry Cheesecake
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$
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c) Calculate the overhead cost per unit for the strawberry cheesecake.
(Round answer to 3 decimal places, )
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Overhead cost
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$
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per unit
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d). Calculate the total unit cost for the strawberry cheesecake.
(Round answer to 3 decimal places, )
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Total cost
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$
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per unit
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e) Suppose that the Cheesecake Shoppe allocates overhead by a traditional production volume-based method using direct labor dollars as the allocation base and one cost pool. Determine the overhead rate per direct labor dollar, direct labor cost and the per unit overhead assigned to the strawberry cheesecake.
(Round answers to 3 decimal places, )
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Overhead rate
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$
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per direct labor dollar
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Direct labor cost
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$
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per unit
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Overhead assigned
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$
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per unit
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