Suppose Tulsa Medical Supply Company were to use a single predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours. Compute the rate per hour. Under the approach in requirement 3, how much overhead would be assigned to the medical-testing agent order? In total. Per box of testing agent.

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  1. Suppose Tulsa Medical Supply Company were to use a single predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours. Compute the rate per hour.

  2. Under the approach in requirement 3, how much overhead would be assigned to the medical-testing agent order?

    1. In total.

    2. Per box of testing agent.

       

 

The controller for Tulsa Medical Supply Company has established the following activity cost pools and cost drivers.
Budgeted Level
for Cost Driver
100
40,000 pound
Activity Cost Pool
Machine setups
Material handling
Hazardous waste control
Quality control
Other overhead costs
Total
An order for 1,000 boxes
Machine setups
Raw material
Hazardous materials
Inspections
Machine hours
Budgeted
Overhead Cost
$ 200,000
120,000
30,000
225,000
200,000
$ 775,000
Cost Driver
Number of setups
Weight of raw material
Weight of hazardous
chemicals used
Number of inspections
Machine hours
medical-testing agent has the following production requirements.
7 setups
12,000 pounds
5,000 pounds
6,000 pound
3,000
20,000
10 inspections
500 machine hours
Pool Rate
$ 2,000 per setup
$3 per pound
$5 per pound
$75 per inspection
$10 per machine hour
Transcribed Image Text:The controller for Tulsa Medical Supply Company has established the following activity cost pools and cost drivers. Budgeted Level for Cost Driver 100 40,000 pound Activity Cost Pool Machine setups Material handling Hazardous waste control Quality control Other overhead costs Total An order for 1,000 boxes Machine setups Raw material Hazardous materials Inspections Machine hours Budgeted Overhead Cost $ 200,000 120,000 30,000 225,000 200,000 $ 775,000 Cost Driver Number of setups Weight of raw material Weight of hazardous chemicals used Number of inspections Machine hours medical-testing agent has the following production requirements. 7 setups 12,000 pounds 5,000 pounds 6,000 pound 3,000 20,000 10 inspections 500 machine hours Pool Rate $ 2,000 per setup $3 per pound $5 per pound $75 per inspection $10 per machine hour
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