Activity Pooled Cost (In $) Cost Drivers Cost Driver Quantity (In Units) Driver Rate (In $)
Activity Pooled Cost (In $) Cost Drivers Cost Driver Quantity (In Units) Driver Rate (In $)
(in units)
(in $)
Activity
Cost Drivers
Carton handling at
the distribution
facility
2000000 + 90% of
2400000 = 4160000
No of cartons
80,000
52
Carton shipping by
commercial trucks
450000
No of cartons
75,000
Carton delivery
under Desktop
option
2000
220
Product
Manual
Desktop
Total
Manual
Desktop
Total
75000
0
75000
450000
0
450000
Manual
Desktop
Total
0
2000
2000
0
440000
440000
Activity
Order Entry: setting up a
manual order
Order Entry: entering
individual order lines in
an order
Order Entry: validating an
EDI/internet order
General and selling
expenses
Pooled Cost
(in $)
Cost Drivers
160000
No of manual orders
16,000
600000
No of order lines
150000
40000
No of EDI orders
8000
2000000
Percentage of sales
42500000
Activity
Carton handling at the
distribution facility
Carton shipping by
commercial trucks
Carton delivery under
Desktop option
Order Entry: setting up a
manual order
Order Entry: entering
individual order lines in an
order
Order Entry: vaidating an
EDI/internet order
Cost Driver
No of cartons
No of cartons
No of deliveries
No of manual
orders
No of order lines
No of EDI orders
Sales
Less: Cost of items purchased
Gross Margin
Less
Cost of handling cartons
Cost of shipping cartons by
commercial trucks
Cost of shipping cartons under
Desktop option
Cost of setting up a manual order
Cost of entering individual order
lines
Cost of validating an EDI
General and selling expenses and
interest expenses
Total
Operating Income
Customer A
103,000
85,000
18,000
Customer B
104,000
85,000
19,000
200*52 = 10,400
200*52 = 10,400
200*6 = 1,200
150*6 = 900
25*220 = 5,500
6*10 = 60
100*10=1000
60*4 = 240
180*4=720
6*5 = 30
4,916
5,638
16,846
24,158
1,154
-5,158
Customer A
Sales
Cost of items purchased
Gross margin
Warehousing, distribution and order
entry
General and selling expenses and
interest expenses
Operating Income
Customer B
103,000
85,000
18,000
104,000
85,000
19,000
12,750
12,750
4,916
5,638
334
612