Objective: Demonstrate understanding of Activity-based Costing analysis and managerial application Background: Mr. Stanley Stephens, Plant Controller at the Bedford Manufacturing plant overseas the...

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    Activity-based Management Case
    Data:
            Cost    Product Design    Labor Support    Automation    Customer Relations    Other    Total
    Production Department
        
Indirect Labor    $ 2,000,000    5%    75%    10%    0%    10%    100%
        Material Planning & Logistics    1,200,000    10%    40%    45%    0%    5%    100%
        Plant Facilities Expense    1,800,000    5%    25%    60%    0%    10%    100%
        Depreciation Expense    3,500,000    10%    4%    70%    0%    16%    100%
    Total Production Dept Expense        $ 8,500,000
    Selling & Administrative Department
        Design Engineering    $ 600,000    75%    5%    10%    5%    5%    100%
        Administrative Staff Wages    300,000    5%    20%    10%    15%    50%    100%
        Marketing Expense    400,000    10%    10%    0%    70%    10%    100%
        Selling Expenses    200,000    0%    0%    0%    90%    10%    100%
    Total Selling & Admin. Dept Expense        $ 1,500,000
    Total Overhead        $ 10,000,000
    PART #1: Assign Costs to Activity Cost Pools
    Activity Cost Pools
                Product Design    Labor Support    Automation    Customer Relations    Other
    Production Department
        Indirect Labor        $ 100,000    $ 1,500,000    $ 200,000    $ - 0    $ 200,000
        Material Planning & Logistics        $ 120,000    $ 480,000    $ 540,000    $ - 0    $ 60,000
        Plant Facilities Expense        $ 90,000    $ 450,000    $ 1,080,000    $ - 0    $ 180,000
        Depreciation Expense        $ 350,000    $ 140,000    $ 2,450,000    $ - 0    $ 560,000
    Selling & Administrative Department
        Design Engineering        $ 450,000    $ 30,000    $ 60,000    $ 30,000    $ 30,000
        Administrative Staff Wages        $ 15,000    $ 60,000    $ 30,000    $ 45,000    $ 150,000
        Marketing Expense        $ 40,000    $ 40,000    $ - 0    $ 280,000    $ 40,000
        Selling Expenses        $ - 0    $ - 0    $ - 0    $ ...
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