Activity Based Costing Formula Excel Template

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Activity Based Costing Formula Excel Template

Prepared by Dheeraj Vaidya, CFA, FRM


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BAC ltd is considering shifting from traditional costing method to ABC based costing method and it has got
the following details. Using ABC costing formula, find out the new overhead rates for the company.

Activity Budgeted Cost Cost Driver Cost


Machine Set-up 200000 No of Machine Setups 340
Inspection 140000 Inspection Hours 7,500.00

Machine Setup Cost 588.24


Inspection Cost 18.67
Following details pertains to different activities and their costs for Gamma Ltd. You are required to calculate
overhead rate for each activity.

Estimated Expected Activity


Activity Cost Pool Cost Driver
Overhead
(A) (B) (C)= (A)/(B)
Standard Speciality Total
Number of Purchase 82 118 200
Purchasing 120,000 600.00
Orders
Production Steps 202,500.00 Number of Setups 50 200 250 810.00
Inspection 160000 Inspection Hours 300 500 800 200.00
Assembling 80,000.00 Assembly Hours 800 800 1600 50.00
Machine 5000 5000 10000
300000 Machine Hours 30.00
Maintenance

Total 862500.00
Mamata lnc. a manufacturing company of drugs is considering switching from their traditional
method of costing to newly implemented system by their production head which is activity-based
costing so that the two-products Z serum and W serum can be sold at their proper cost and make
them price competitive in the market.

Activity Cost Estimated Cost


Pool Overhead Driver Expected Activity
(A) Z serum W serum Total (B) (C)= (A)/(B)
Purchasing 60,000.00 Number of
Purchase 410 590 1000 60.00
Orders
Material 75,000.00 Number of 50.00
Handling Purchase 580 920 1500
Receipts
Production 101250 Number of 81.00
Steps Setups 250 1000 1250
Inspection 80,000.00 Inspection 20.00
Hours 1500 2500 4000
Assembling 40,000.00 Assembly 4000 4000 8000 5.00
Machine Hours 3.75
Machine
Maintenance 150000 20000 20000 40000
Hours
Total 506,250.00
Overhea
W serum Z serum W serum Total (a*c)
Z serum (a) d Rate
(b) (a*c) (b*c) + (b*c)
from (c)
Purchasing 410 590 60 24,600.00 35,400.00 60,000.00
Material
580 920 50 29,000.00 46,000.00 75,000.00
Handling
Production
250 1000 81 20,250.00 81,000.00 101,250.00
Steps
Inspection 1500 2500 20 30,000.00 50,000.00 80,000.00
Assembling 4000 4000 5 20,000.00 20,000.00 40,000.00
Machine
20000 20000 3.75 75,000.00 75,000.00 150,000.00
Maintenance
Total 198,850.00 307400.00 506250.00

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