7-16 (Algo) Comparing Traditional and Activity-Based Product Margins [LO7-1, LO7-3, LO7-4, LO7-5] Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Incorporated, makes two types of industrial component parts-the B300 and the T500. An absorption costing income statement for the most recent period is shown: Hi-Tek Manufacturing Incorporated Income Statement Sales Cost of goods sold Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses Net operating loss $ 1,640,900 1,232,177 408,723 550,000 $ (141,277) Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,500 units of B300 at a price of $19 per unit and 12,600 units of T500 at a price of $39 per unit. The company's traditional cost system allocates manufacturing overhead to products using a plantwide overhead rate and direct labor dollars as the allocation base. Additional information relating to the company's two product lines is shown below: Direct materials Direct labor Manufacturing overhead Cost of goods sold B300 T500 $ 400,600 $ 162,300 $ 120,300 $ 42,300 Total $ 562,900 162,600 506,677 $ 1,232,177 The company has created an activity-based costing system to evaluate the profitability of its products. Hi-Tek's ABC implementation team concluded that $52,000 and $105,000 of the company's advertising expenses could be directly traced to B300 and T500, respectively. The remainder of the selling and administrative expenses was organization-sustaining in nature. The ABC team also distributed the company's manufacturing overhead to four activities as shown below: Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure) Machining (machine-hours) Setups (setup hours) Product-sustaining (number of products) Other (organization-sustaining costs) Total manufacturing overhead cost Required: Manufacturing Overhead $ 200,037 145,640 B300 90,700 Activity T500 62,000 Total 152,700 71 260 100,400 1 1 331 2 60,600 $ 506,677 1. Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company's traditional costing system. 2. Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system. 3. Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company's traditional costing system. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Product margin B300 T500 Total $ 0 < Required 1 Required 2 > Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system. (Negative product margins should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) Product margin B300 T500 Total $ 0 < Required 1 Required 3 > Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and "Percentage" answers to 1 decimal place and and other answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts.) Traditional Cost System Amount B300 % of Amount T500 % of Total Amount Total cost assigned to products $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 Total cost $ B300 T500 % of % of Total Amount Amount Total Amount Total Amount Amount Activity-Based Costing System Direct costs: Indirect costs: Total cost assigned to products Costs not assigned to products: $ 0 $ 0 0 Total cost $ 0 < Required 2 Required 3