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Please show me your work so I can follow along to get a better understanding. Compute each of the following costs for the year just

Please show me your work so I can follow along to get a better understanding. Compute each of the following costs for the year just ended:
Total Prime total manufacturing overhead costs total conversion costs total product costs total period costs Which one is an opportunity cost and why?

Please help me understand why you put the numbers and labels where you put them. I am still trying to figure that out. I am paying extra to help me.

The following cost data for the year just ended pertain to Heartstrings, Inc., a greeting card manufacturer:

Service department costs* $ 100,000
Direct labor: wages 480,000
Direct labor: fringe benefits 88,000
Indirect labor: fringe benefits 31,000
Fringe benefits for production supervisor 11,000
Total overtime premiums paid 55,000
Cost of idle time: production employees 40,000
Administrative costs 150,000
Rental of office space for sales personnel 15,000
Sales commissions 5,000
Product promotion costs 10,000
Direct material used 2,200,000
Advertising expense 97,000
Depreciation on factory building 116,000
Cost of finished-goods inventory at year-end 115,000
Indirect labor: wages 142,000
Production supervisor's salary $ 46,000
* All services are provided to manufacturing departments.
Cost of idle item is an overhead item; it is not included in direct-labor wages given above.

The rental of sales space was made necessary when the sales offices were converted to storage space for raw material.

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