B Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $175 and $135, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $5 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 117,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Book Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Print Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead ferences Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit Alpha Beta $40 $15 30 30 18 16 26 29 23 19 26 21 $ 163 $130 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 2. What is the company's total amount of common fixed expenses? Total common fixed expenses $ 2,457,000 B Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $175 and $135, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $5 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 117,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Book Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Print Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead ferences Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit Alpha Beta $40 $15 30 30 18 16 26 29 23 19 26 21 $ 163 $130 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 2. What is the company's total amount of common fixed expenses? Total common fixed expenses $ 2,457,000