Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Incorporated, 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 Incorporated Income Statement
Sales	$ 1,708,000
Cost of goods sold	1,259,332
Gross margin	448,668
Selling and administrative expenses	580,000
Net operating loss	$ (131,332)

Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,200 units of B300 at a price of $20 per unit and 12,600 units of T500 at a price of $40 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	$ 400,400	$ 162,600	$ 563,000
Direct labor	$ 120,300	$ 42,900	163,200
Manufacturing overhead			533,132
Cost of goods sold			$ 1,259,332

The company has created an activity-based costing system to evaluate the profitability of its products. Hi-Teks ABC implementation team concluded that $55,000 and $102,000 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:

Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure)	Manufacturing Overhead	Activity
		B300	T500	Total
Machining (machine-hours)	$ 213,782	90,800	63,000	153,800
Setups (setup hours)	158,850	73	280	353
Product-sustaining (number of products)	100,400	1	1	2
Other (organization-sustaining costs)	60,100	NA	NA	NA
Total manufacturing overhead cost	$ 533,132

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.

Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 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 Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute the product margins for B300 and 1500 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 Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare a 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.) B300 T500 % of % of Total Amount Amount Amount Traditional Cost System Total cost assigned to products Total cost B300 T500 % of Total Amount % of Total Amount Amount Amount Total Amount Activity-Based Costing System Direct costs: Indirect costs Total cost assigned to products Costs not assigned to products: Total cost