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 $ 1,770,100 Cost of goods sold 1,258,200 Gross margin 511,900 Selling and administrative expenses 560,000 Net operating loss $ (48,100) Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,100 units of B300 at a price of $21 per unit and 12,700 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 $ 400,200 $ 162,900 $ 563,100 Direct labor $ 120,900 $ 42,900 163,800 Manufacturing overhead 531,300 Cost of goods sold $ 1,258,200 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 $107,000 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) $ 213,500 90,500 62,000 152,500 Setups (setup hours) 157,500 75 300 375 Product-sustaining (number of products) 100,200 1 1 2 Other (organization-sustaining costs) 60,100 NA NA NA Total manufacturing overhead cost $ 531,300 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