Reference no: EM132552824
The Pinewood Furniture Company Pty Ltd plans to manufacture two lines of chairs in the coming year - lounge and patio. The company is considering introducing an activity-based costing system. Given below are each activity, its cost and its related activity driver.
Activity Cost Activity Driver
Material Setups 300,000 Number of setups
Material handling 250,000 Number of parts
Cutting 700,000 Number of parts
Assembly 600,000 Direct labour hours
Finishing 450,000 Number of units
The level of activity for the year is:
Lounge Patio
Units to be produced 10,000 5,000
Number of Setups 60 60
Number of parts per unit 10 5
Direct Labour Hours per unit 5 2
Question 1: Under an activity-based costing system, what is the activity cost per unit of activity driver for material handling?
Select one:
a. $2.00 per part
b. $16.67 per part
c. $2.50 per part
d. $ 5.00 per part
e. $ 4.17 per direct labour hour