Windsor co. incurs $1,050,000 of overhead costs each year in its three main departments, machining ($600,000), inspections ($300,000) and packing ($150,000). the machining department works 4,000 hours per year, there are 600 inspections per year, and the packing department packs 1,000 orders per year. information about windsor's two products is as follows: product x product y machining hours 1,000 3,000 inspections 100 500 orders packed 350 650 direct labor hours 1,700 1,800 if traditional costing based on direct labor hours is used, how much overhead is assigned to product x this year?

Joint cost cheyenne, inc. produces three products from a common input. the joint costs for a typical quarter follow: direct materials $45,000 direct labor 55,000 overhead 60,000 the revenues from each product are as follows: product a $75,000 product b 80,000 product c 30,000 management is considering processing product a beyond the split-off point, which would increase the sales value of product a to $116,000. however, to process product a further means that the company must rent some special equipment costing $17,500 per quarter. additional materials and labor also needed would cost $12,650 per quarter. a. what is the gross profit currently being earned by the three products for one quarter? $answer b. what is the effect on quarterly profits if the company decides to process product a further? $answer