Saludable Company produces two types of get-well cards: scented and regular. Drivers for the four activities are as follows:

Scented CardsRegular Cards

Inspection hours..............................1,080..............................720

Setup hours......................................420..............................180

Machine hours...................................960............................2,880

Number of moves.............................2,880..............................720

The following activity data have been collected:

Inspecting products..............................$45,000

Setting up equipment..............................28,500

Machining...........................................30,720

Moving materials...................................16,200

Required:

1. Calculate the consumption ratios for the four drivers (round to two decimal places).

2. Is there evidence of product diversity? Explain the significance of product diversity for decision making if the company chooses to use machine hours to assign all overhead.

3. Calculate the activity rates that would be used to assign costs to each product (round to two decimal places).

4. Suppose that the activity rate for inspecting products is $20 per inspection hour. How many hours of inspection are expected for the coming year?