Determine the total cost to produce one unit of each product

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Surfs Up manufactures surfboards. The company produces two models: the small board and the big board. Data regarding the two boards are as follows:

Product

DL per Unit

Annual Production

Total DL hours

Big

1.5

10 000 boards

15000

Small

1

35 000 boards

35000

The big board requires $75 in direct materials per unit, whereas the small board requires $40. The company pays an average direct labour rate of $13 per hour. The company has historically used direct labour hours as the activity base for applying overhead to the boards. Manufacturing overhead is estimated to be $1 664 000 per year.

Volume of annual activity

Activity Centre

Cost drivers

Traceable cots

Big board

Small board

Machine setup

Number of setups

$100,000.00

100

100

Special design

Design hours

$364,000

900

100

Production

DL hours

$900,000

15000

35000

Machining

Machine hours

$300.000

9000

1000

a. Calculate the overhead rate based on traditional overhead allocation with direct labour hours as the base.

b. Determine the total cost to produce one unit of each product. (Use the overhead rate calculated in question A.)

c. Calculate the overhead rate for each activity centre based on activity-based costing techniques.

d. Determine the total cost to produce one unit of each product. Use the overhead rates calculated in question C.

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