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The following information relating to the our products made and sold by a company for one period.
Product
A B C D
Outputs 12010080120
$ per unit $ per unit $ per unit $ per unit
Direct material 40503060
Direct labour 28211421
Machine hors per unit 4323
The four products are similar and are usually produced in production runs of 20 units and sold in batches of 10 units.
The total of the production overhead for the period has been analyzed as follows:
Machine department costs (rent,business rates,Depreciation and supervion)10,430
Set up costs 5,250
Stores receiving 3,600
Inspection/quality control 2,100
Materials handling and dispatch 4,620
Total 26,000
You have ascertained that the cost drivers to be used in an ABC exercise are as listed below for the overhead costs shown.
Cost pools Cost drivers
Set up cost Number of production runs
Stores receiving Requisition raised
Inspection/quality control Number of production runs
Materials handling and dispatch Orders executed
The number of requisitions raised on the stores was 20 for each product,and the number of orders executed was42,each order being for a batch of 10 of a product.
Required :
Calculate the production costs per unit, using ABC.

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