Asked by Waseem Nazir on Apr 25, 2024

Immen Corporation manufactures two products: Product B82O and Product P99Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products B82O and P99Y. Immen Corporation manufactures two products: Product B82O and Product P99Y. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC)  system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products B82O and P99Y.   Using the ABC system, how much total manufacturing overhead cost would be assigned to Product B82O? A)  $503,000 B)  $297,000 C)  $396,000 D)  $99,000 Using the ABC system, how much total manufacturing overhead cost would be assigned to Product B82O?

A) $503,000
B) $297,000
C) $396,000
D) $99,000

Activity-based Costing

An accounting method that assigns costs to products or services based on the resources they consume.

  • Calculate the allocation of overhead costs to individual products utilizing the activity-based costing methodology.
  • Assess the outcome of utilizing an ABC system on the assignment of manufacturing overhead costs to various products.