Galiatin Carpet Cleaning is a small, family owned business operating out of Bozeman, Montana. For its services, the company has always charged a flat fee per hundred square feet of carpet cleaned. The current fee is $22.60 per hundred square feet. However, there is some question about whether the company is actually making any money on Jobs for some customers particularly those located on remote ranches that require considerable travel time. The owner's daughter, home for the summer from college, has suggested investigating this question using activity based costing. After some discussion, she designed a simple system consisting four activity cost pools. The activity cost pools and their activity measures appear below: Activity Cost Pool Cleaning carpets Travel to jobs Job support Other (organization-sustaining costs and idle capacity costs) Activity Measure Square feet cleaned (ees) Miles driven Number of jobs Activity for the Year 11,000 hundred square feet 257, see miles 1,800 jobs None Not applicable The total cost of operating the company for the year is $364,000 which includes the following costs: Wages Cleaning supplies Cleaning equipment depreciation Vehicle expenses Office expenses President's compensation Total cost 148,000 21,000 15,000 34,000 62,000 84,000 $364,000 Resource consumption is distributed across the activities as follows: Distribution of Resource Consumption Across Activities Cleaning Travel Carpets to Jobs Wages 73% 14% Job Support es Other Total 100X