Harwell, Incorporated, produces two products, Product A and Product B Harwell uses a traditional volumebased costing system in which direct labor hours are the allocation base. Harwell is considering switching to an ABC system by splitting its manufacturing overhead cost of $ across three activitles: Setup, Production, and Finishing. Under the traditional volumebased costing system, the predetermined overhead rate is $ per direct labor hour. Under the ABC system, the rate for each activity and usage of the cost drivers are as follows.
Required:
a Calculate the indirect manufacturing costs assigned to Product A under the traditional costing system.
b Calculate the indirect manufacturing costs assigned to Product B under the traditional costing system
c Calculate the indirect manufacturing costs assigned to Product A under the ABC system.
d Calculate the indirect manufacturing costs assigned to Product B under the ABC system.
e Which product is undercosted and which is overcosted under the volumebased cost system compared to ABC?
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Calculate the indirect manufacturing costs assigned to Product A under the traditional costing system.
Indirect Manufacturing Costs