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Hickory Company manufactures two products13,000 units of Product Y and 5,000 units of Product Z. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labour-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates all of its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products Y and Z:

Activity Measure Estimated Overhead Cost Expected Activity
Machining Machine-hours $ 246,000 12,000 MH
Machine setups Number of setups $ 137,500 250 setups
Product design Number of products $ 89,000 2 products
General factory Direct labour-hours $ 357,000 14,400 DLHs

Activity Measure Product Y Product Z
Machine-hours 7,500 4,500
Number of setups 40 210
Number of products 1 1
Direct labour-hours 8,500 5,900

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Using the plantwide overhead rate, how much manufacturing overhead cost is allocated to Product Y and Product Z? (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.)

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