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89. Frogge, Inc., manufactures and sells two products: Product H0 and Product N3. Data
concerning the expected production of each product and the expected total direct labor-hours
(DLHs) required to produce that output appear below:
Expected Production Direct Labor-Hours Per Unit
Total Direct Labor-Hours
Product H0 700 8.0 5,600
Product N3 500 10.0 5,000
Total direct labor-hours 10,600
The direct labor rate is $23.60 per DLH. The direct materials cost per unit is $160.60 for Product
H0 and $240.30 for Product N3
.
The company is considering adopting an activity-based costing system with the following activity
cost pools, activity measures, and expected activity:
Estimated Expected Activity
Activity Cost Pools Activity Measures
Overhead Cost
Product H0
Product N3
Total
Labor-related DLHs $311,640 5,600 5,000 10,600
Production orders orders 27,654 600 500 1,100
General factory MHs 518,586 3,000 2,700 5,700
$857,880
The activity rate for the General Factory activity cost pool under activity-based costing is closest
to: