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Puget World, Incorporated, manufactures two models of television sets, the N 800L model and the N 500 model. Data regarding the two products follow:
\table[[,\table[[Direct Labor- Hours],[per Unit]],Annual Production,\table[[Total Direct],[Labor-Hours]]],[Model N 800 XL,3.0,3,000 units,9,000],[Model N 500,1.4,15,000 units,21,000],[,,,30,000]]
Additional information about the company follows:
a. Model N800L requires $90 in direct materials per unit, and Model N500 requires $45.
b. The direct labor wage rate is $15 per hour.
c. The company has always used direct labor-hours as the base for applying manufacturing overhead cost to products.
d. Model N 800 XL is more complex to manufacture than Model N 500 and requires the use of special equipment.
Consequently, the company is considering the use of activity-based costing to assign manufacturing overhead cost to products. Three activity cost pools have been identified as follows:
\table[[,,\table[[Estimated],[Overhead Cost]],],[Special processing,Machine-hours,\table[[$480,000
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