Quiz 2 Cost Accounting
Quiz 2 Cost Accounting
Quiz 2 Cost Accounting
Quiz 2
NAME: _____________________________
INSTRUCTION: Read and analyze the problem carefully. You will write your answer in a paper. Double
rule your final answer.
Blazed Co. makes motorcycles. The management wants to estimate overhead costs to plan its
operations. A recent trade publication revealed that overhead costs tend to vary with machine hours.
To check this, they collected the following data for the past 12 months
Month No. Machine Hours Overhead Costs
1 175 P4,500
2 170 4,225
3 160 4,321
4 190 5,250
5 175 4,800
6 200 5,100
7 160 4,450
8 150 4,200
9 210 5,475
10 180 4,760
11 170 4,325
12 145 3,975
5. Using the high and low method, compute for the variable cost per machine hour
6. Using the high and low method, compute for the total fixed cost
7. If the plant is planning to operate at a level of 205 machine hours next period, what would be
the estimated overhead costs?
Charles Company had the following costs for the last quarter of 2020
Conversion cost P435,000
Direct materials 215,000
Manufacturing overhead 190,000
Selling and administrative expense 185,000