Activity-Based Costing for a Service Company Crosswinds Hospital plans to use activity-based costing to assign hospital indirect costs to the care of patients. The hospital has identified the...


Activity-Based Costing for a Service Company


Crosswinds Hospital plans to use activity-based costing to assign hospital indirect costs to the care of patients. The hospital has identified the following activities and activity rates for the hospital indirect costs:




































Activity

Activity Rate
Room and meals$163per day
Radiology$230per image
Pharmacy$50per physician order
Chemistry lab$89per test
Operating room$720per operating room hour

The activity usage information associated with the two patients is as follows:














































Abel Putin

Cheryl Umit
Number of days6days9days
Number of images2images7images
Number of physician orders5orders7orders
Number of tests5tests8tests
Number of operating room hours2.5hours6hours


a.Determine the activity cost associated with each patient.













Abel Putin$fill in the blank 1
Cheryl Umit$fill in the blank 2


b.Why is the total activity cost different for the two patients?


  apparently had a different condition that required more extensive treatment. Thus, the activity cost to   is more than the activity cost of the other patient.



Jun 01, 2022
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