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 Statement
Sales	$	1,631,400
Cost of goods sold		1,247,964
Gross margin		383,436
Selling and administrative expenses		620,000
Net operating loss	$	(236,564	)

Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,000 units of B300 at a price of $19 per unit and 12,600 units of T500 at a price of $39 per unit. The companys 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 companys two product lines is shown below:

	B300		T500		Total
Direct materials	$	400,600	$	162,300	$	562,900
Direct labor	$	120,200	$	42,700		162,900
Manufacturing overhead						522,164
Cost of goods sold					$	1,247,964

The company has created an activity-based costing system to evaluate the profitability of its products. Hi-Teks ABC implementation team concluded that $52,000 and $103,000 of the companys 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 companys manufacturing overhead to four activities as shown below:

	Manufacturing Overhead			Activity
Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure)				B300	T500	Total
Machining (machine-hours)	$	202,224		90,600	62,600	153,200
Setups (setup hours)		158,340		77	300	377
Product-sustaining (number of products)		101,200		1	1	2
Other (organization-sustaining costs)		60,400		NA	NA	NA
Total manufacturing overhead cost	$	522,164

Required:

1. Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the companys 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.

Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. (Round your intermediate calcula places and "Percentage" answers to 1 decimal place and and other answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts.) B300 T500 Total % of % of Amount Amount Amount Traditional Cost System Total cost assigned to products Total cost Total B300 % of Amount Total Amount T500 % of Total Amount Amount Amount Activity-Based Costing System Direct costs: Indirect costs: $ 0 Total cost assigned to products Costs not assigned to products: Total cost