Markham Company makes two products: Basic Product and Deluxe Product. Annual production and sales are 1,700 units of Basic Product and 1,100 units of Deluxe Product. The company has traditionally used direct labor-hours as the basis for applying all manufacturing overhead to products. Basic Product requires 0.3 direct labor hours per unit and Deluxe Product requires 0.6 direct labor hours per unit. The total estimated overhead for next period is $98,785.

The company is considering switching to an activity-based costing system for the purpose of computing unit product costs for external reports. The new activity-based costing system would have three overhead activity cost poolsActivity 1, Activity 2, and General Factorywith estimated overhead costs and expected activity as follows:

	Estimated				Expected Activity
Activity Cost Pool	Overhead Costs				Basic Product		Deluxe Product		Total
Activity 1	$	30,528			1,000		600		1,600
Activity 2		17,385			1,700		200		1,900
General Factory		50,872			510		660		1,170
Total	$	98,785

The overhead cost per unit of Deluxe Product under the traditional costing system is closest to:

Multiple Choice

• $50.66.

• $5.49.

• $26.09.

• $11.45.