PLEASE SOLVE THIS COST ACCOUNTING QUESTION OF ACTIVITY BASED COSTING I HAVE AN EXAM TOMORROW. PLEASE GIVE STEPS FOR EACH STEP AND EXPLANATION AS WELL. I WILL GIVE THUMBS UP$.$ THANKS. PLEASE REFER TO THE QUESTION IN THE IMAGE.

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Cost Driver Information:

$\backslash$table$[[,$X$-$rays,Ultrasound,CT Scan,MRI$],[$Number of procedures,$3,840,4,400,3,000,2,500],[\backslash$table$[[$Minutes to clean after$],[$each procedure$]],5,5,15,35],[\backslash$table$[[$Minutes consumed for$],[$each procedure$]],5,15,20,45]]$

Allocation Base for the proposed ABC system:

$\backslash$table$[[$Indirect Cost Pool,Allocation Base$],[$Administration$,$Number of procedures$],[$Maintenance $($including parts$),$Amount of Depreciation charged$],[$Sanitation$,$Total cleaning minutes$],[$Utilities$,$Total procedure minutes$]]$

Required:

$5+20+5=30$ Marks

A$.$ Calculate the budgeted cost per service using direct technician labour costs as the allocation base.

B$.$ Calculate the budgeted cost per service if RRC allocated overheads using Activity Based Costing.

C$.$ Compare and comment on the results obtained from $($A$)$ & $($B$)$ above to gain managerial insights and suggest changes to improve profitability. Explain how product profitability analysis and product mix decisions will be different from the two costing methods.