Vaughn Toys \& Games, Inc. manufactures specialty toys. Vaughn uses a traditional product costing system to assign overhead costs uniformly to all products. To meet industry safety standards and to assure its customers of safe and durable toys, Vaughn assigns its quality-control overhead costs to all products at a rate of 21% of direct labor costs. Its direct labor cost for the month of August for its toddler line of toys is $292,000. In response to repeated requests from its financial vice president, Vaughn's management agrees to adopt activity-based costing. Data relating to the toddler line of toys for the month of August are as follows: (a) Your answer is correct. Compute the quality-control overhead cost to be assigned to the toddler toy line for the month of August (1) using the traditional product costing system (direct labor is the cost driver), and (2) using activity-based costing. \begin{tabular}{lr|} & Quality-Control Overhead Cost \\ Traditional costing & $61320 \\ \hline \end{tabular} Activity-based costing By what amount does the traditional product costing system under-cost or over-cost the toddler toy line? The traditional product costing system overhead by $ Vaughn Toys is exploring options to help reduce overhead costs especially for non-value added activities. One of the proposals is from the National Toy Association. For an additional $1 per order, this entity could perform additional safety checks that would reduce the assembly line inspection costs by $0.01 per toy. Compute the overhead cost assigned to the toddler toy line for the month of August using activity-based costing under this proposal. Should Vaughn Toys accept the National Toy Association's offer? Vaughn Toys accept this offer