Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $130 and $90, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $5 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 102,000 units of each product. Its unit costs for each product at this level of activity are given below:

	Alpha				Beta
Direct materials		$	25			$	10
Direct labor			22				21
Variable manufacturing overhead			17				7
Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead			18				20
Variable selling expenses			14				10
Common fixed expenses			17				12
Total cost per unit		$	113			$	80

The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are deemed unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars.

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