Glassworks Inc. produces two types of glass shelving, rounded edge and squared edge, on the...

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Glassworks Inc. produces two types of glass shelving, rounded edge and squared edge, on the same production line. For the current period, the company reports the following data. Direct materials Direct labor Overhead (300% of direct labor cost) Total cost Quantity produced Average cost per ft. (rounded) Rounded Edge Squared Edge Total $ 9,300 $21,800 $ 31, 100 6,200 11,900 18, 100 18,600 35,700 54,300 $34,100 $69,400 $103,500 10,400 ft. 14,100 ft. $ 3.28 $ 4.92 Glassworks's controller wishes to apply activity-based costing (ABC) to allocate the $54,300 of overhead costs incurred by the two product lines to see whether cost per foot would change markedly from that reported above. She has collected the following information. Cost Overhead Cost Category (Activity Cost Pool) Supervision Depreciation of machinery Assembly line preparation Total overhead $ 2, 172 29,000 23, 128 $54,300 She has also collected the following information about the cost drivers for each category (cost pool) and the amount of each driver used by the two product lines. (Round activity rate and cost per unit answers to 2 decimal places.) Usage Overhead Cost Category (Activity Cost Pool) Supervision Depreciation of machinery Assembly line preparation Driver Direct labor cost ($) Machine hours Setups (number) Rounded Edge Squared Edge $6,200 $11,900 300 hours 800 hours 31 times 93 times Total $18, 100 1,100 hours 124 times Required: 1. Assign these three overhead cost pools to each of the two products using ABC. Activity Overhead Cost Activity Drivers Activity Rate Direct labor cost % Supervision Depreciation of machinery Assembly line preparation Machine hours Setups Rounded edge Activity rate Activity driver incurred Overhead assigned % Supervision Depreciation of machinery Assembly line preparation Squared edge Activity rate Activity driver incurred Overhead ass % Components Supervision Depreciation of machinery Assembly line preparation 2. Determine average cost per foot for each of the two products using ABC. Rounded edge Squared edge

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