SmokeCity, Inc., manufactures barbeque smokers. Based on past experience, SmokeCity has found that its total annual overhead costs can be represented by the following formula: Overhead cost = $543,000 + $1.34X, where X equals number of smokers. Last year, SmokeCity produced 20,000 smokers. Actual overhead costs for the year were as expected.

Required:

1. What is the driver for the overhead activity?

2. What is the total overhead cost incurred by SmokeCity last year?

$

3. What is the total fixed overhead cost incurred by SmokeCity last year?

$

4. What is the total variable overhead cost incurred by SmokeCity last year?

$

For questions 5-8, round your answers to the nearest cent. Use those rounded figures in subsequent computations, if necessary.

5. What is the overhead cost per unit produced?

$ per unit

6. What is the fixed overhead cost per unit?

$ per unit

7. What is the variable overhead cost per unit?

$ per unit

8. Recalculate Requirements 5, 6, and 7 for the following levels of production: (a) 19,500 units and (b) 21,600 units.

	19,500 Units	21,600 Units
Unit cost	$	$
Unit fixed cost
Unit variable cost

The reason the unit costs changed in the way they did is because: