Sheridan Publishing identified the following overhead activities, their respective costs, and their cost drivers to produce the three types of textbooks the company publishes.

		Type of Textbook
Activity (Cost)	Cost Driver	Deluxe			Moderate			Economy
Machine maintenance ($300,000)	Number of machine hours	300			900			1,200
Setups ($660,000)	Number of setups	30			15			10
Packing ($172,000)	Number of cartons	15			30			55
Photo development ($476,000)	Number of pictures	4,000			2,000			1,000

Deluxe textbooks are made with the finest-quality paper, six-color printing, and many photographs. Moderate texts are made with three colors and a few photographs spread throughout each chapter. Economy books are printed in black and white and include pictures only in chapter openings A) Sheridan currently allocates all overhead costs based on machine hours. The company produced the following number of books during the prior year: Deluxe: 60,000 Moderate: 180,000 Economy: 240,000 Determine the overhead cost per book for each book type. B) Determine the overhead cost per book, assuming that the volume-based allocation system described in Requirement a is replaced with an activity-based costing system.

	Deluxe	Moderate	Economy
cost per book (volume based allocation)
cost per book (activity based costing)