PopUp Company


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PopUp Company produces two types of toasters, basic and deluxe.  For the current period, the company reports the following data:

Basic Toaster Deluxe Toaster

Volume 20,000 units 5,000 units

Machine Hours 1,000 2,400

Batches 315 125

Engineering Modifications 20 50

Prime Costs $20,000  $30,000

Market Price $25 per unit $60 per unit

Additional Information Follows

Costs Driver

Engineering Support $15,900  Engineering Modifications

Electricity              25,000  Machine Hours

Setup costs              33,900  Batches

 

1) Compute the manufacturing cost per unit of each toaster using the current unit-based approach.

Under this system costs are assigned to the toasters on the basis of machine hours.

2) Compute the manufacturing cost per unit of each toaster using an activy-based costing approach