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Thermal Rising, Inc
Thermal Rising, Inc., makes paragliders for sale through specialty sporting goods stores. The company has a standard paraglider model, but also makes custom-designed paragliders. Management has designed an activity-based costing system with the following activity cost pools and activity rates: Activity Cost Pool Supporting direct labor Order processing Custom design processing Customer service Activity Rate per direct labor- $ 18 hour $198 per order $265 per custom design $432 per customer Management would like an analysis of the profitability of a particular customer, Big Sky Outfitters, which has ordered the following products over the last 12 months: Standard Custom Model Design 15 3 2 3 0 3 Number of gliders Number of orders Number of custom designs Direct labor-hours per glider Selling price per glider Direct materials cost per glider 27.50 32.00 $ 1,650 $2,350 $ 454 $ 568 The company's direct labor rate is $18 per hour. Required: Using the company's activity-based costing system, compute the customer margin of Big Sky Outfitters. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount. Loss amounts should be entered with a minus sign.) Customer margin
Expert Solution
| Computation of Customer Margin | ||
| Under ABC Costing | ||
| Std Model | Custom Design | |
| No. of Unit | 15 | 3 |
| Sales @1650, 2350 (a) | $24,750.00 | $7,050.00 |
| Cost | ||
| Direct Material @454, 568 |
$6,810.00 | $1,704.00 |
| Direct Labour (15*27.50*18) (3*32*18) |
$7,425.00 | $1,728.00 |
| Supporting Direct Labour (15*27.50*18) (3*32*18) |
$7,425.00 | $1,728.00 |
| Order Processing (198*2) (198*3) |
$396.00 | $594.00 |
| Customer Designing | $795.00 | |
| Customer Services | $432.00 | $432.00 |
| Total Cost (b) | $22,488.00 | $6,981.00 |
| Net Margin (a-b) | $2,262.00 | $69.00 |
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