EXERCISE 8-21 (CONTINUED)

3. The overhead cost for the order is computed as follows:

Volume

Related Order

Related Total

Activity... 20 DLHs 1 order

Wages and salaries ... $120.00 $225.00 $345.00

Other overhead costs ... 30.00 25.00 55.00

Total cost ... $150.00 $250.00 $400.00

Example: 20 DLHs × $6.00 per DLH = $120.00

Activity rate for volume related wages and salaries from part (2) above.