Smoky Mountain Corporation makes two types of hiking bootsthe Xtreme and the Pathfinder. Data concerning these two product lines appear below: Xtreme Pathfinder Selling price per unit $ 138.00 $ 90.00 Direct materials per unit $ 64.40 $ 51.00 Direct labor per unit $ 13.50 $ 9.00 Direct labor-hours per unit 1.5 DLHs 1.0 DLHs Estimated annual production and sales 22,000 units 73,000 units The company has a traditional costing system in which manufacturing overhead is applied to units based on direct labor-hours. Data concerning manufacturing overhead and direct labor-hours for the upcoming year appear below: Estimated total manufacturing overhead $ 2,438,000 Estimated total direct labor-hours 106,000 DLHs Required: 1. Compute the product margins for the Xtreme and the Pathfinder products under the companys traditional costing system. 2. The company is considering replacing its traditional costing system with an activity-based costing system that would assign its manufacturing overhead to the following four activity cost pools (the Other cost pool includes organization-sustaining costs and idle capacity costs): Estimated Overhead Cost Expected Activity Activities and Activity Measures Xtreme Pathfinder Total Supporting direct labor (direct labor-hours) $ 646,600 33,000 73,000 106,000 Batch setups (setups) 969,000 330 240 570 Product sustaining (number of products) 780,000 1 1 2 Other 42,400 NA NA NA Total manufacturing overhead cost $ 2,438,000 Compute the product margins for the Xtreme and the Pathfinder products under the activity-based costing system.

3. Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments.

(ONLY DO PART 3)