Midwest Office Products

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1.Based on the interviews and data in the case, we calculated the following information.

(1)The cost of processing cartons through the facility:

Personnel expense (warehouse, truck drivers)2,570,000
¡ÐCompensation for truck drivers    (  250,000)
Warehouse personnel expense    $2,020,000
¡ÏWarehouse expenses (excluding personnel)     2,000,000
    $4,020,000

(2)    The cost of entering electronic and manual customer orders:

Order entry expenses    $ 840,000

(3)    The cost of shipping cartons on commercial carriers:

Freight    $ 450,000

(4)    The cost per hour for desktop deliveries:

Compensation for truck drivers     $250,000
¡ÏDelivery truck expenses       200,000
The cost for desktop deliveries     $450,000
¡Ò 6,000 hrs  (1,500hr ¡Ñ 4)    ¡Ò   6,000
         $ 75

2.    The cost and profitability of the five orders, using the cost driver information and its existing costing system:
(1)    The ABC system:

Order    1        2        3        4        5
Sales    $610.00        $ 634.00        $6,100.00        $6,340.00        $6,100.00
Cost of goods sold  ...
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