Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Inc., makes two types of industrial component partsthe B300 and the T500. An absorption costing income statement for the most recent period is shown:

Hi-Tek Manufacturing Inc.

Income StatementSales$1,643,800Cost of goods sold1,234,636Gross margin409,164Selling and administrative expenses580,000Net operating loss$(170,836)

Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,200 units of B300 at a price of $19 per unit and 12,500 units of T500 at a price of $40 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:

B300T500TotalDirect materials$400,700$162,800$563,500Direct labor$120,300$42,400162,700Manufacturing overhead508,436Cost of goods sold$1,234,636

The company has created an activity-based costing system to evaluate the profitability of its products. Hi-Tek's ABC implementation team concluded that $54,000 and $109,000 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:

Manufacturing

OverheadActivityActivity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure)B300T500TotalMachining (machine-hours)$202,35690,60062,700153,300Setups (setup hours)143,88077250327Product-sustaining (number of products)102,000112Other (organization-sustaining costs)60,200NANANATotal manufacturing overhead cost$508,436

Required:

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.

quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments.

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.)

B300 T500 Total

Product margin ? ? $ ?

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.)

B300 T500 Total

Product margin ? ? $ ?

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.)

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