Adirondak Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead. Overhead Total Direct Labor Hours DLH per Product
A B
Painting Dept. $250,000 10,000 16 4
Finishing Dept. 75,000 12,000 4 16
Totals $325,000 22,000 20 20
Calculate the overhead rate per unit for Product A in the painting department of Adirondack Marketing Inc.
a. $ 6.25 per dlhb. $14.77 per dlhc. $0.07 per dlhd. $25.00 per dlh

Xinhong company is considering replacing one of its manufacturing machines. the machine has a book value of $39,000 and a remaining useful life of 5 years, at which time its salvage value will be zero. it has a current market value of $49,000. variable manufacturing costs are $33,300 per year for this machine. information on two alternative replacement machines follows. alternative a alternative b cost $ 115,000 $ 117,000 variable manufacturing costs per year 22,900 10,100 1. calculate the total change in net income if alternative a and b is adopted. 2. should xinhong keep or replace its manufacturing machine