WMEJ is an independent television station run by a major state university. The station's broadcast hours vary during the year depending on whether the university is in session. The station's production-crew and supervisory costs are as follows for July and September. Cost Cost Broadcast Hours Cost Item Behavior Amount during Month Production crew Variable July $4,522 336 September 7,973 676 Supervisory employees Fixed July 4.268 356 September 4.200 67% Required: 1. Compute the cost per broadcast hour during July and September for each of these cost items. 2. What will be the total amount incurred for each ofthese costs during December, when the station's activity will be 410 broadcast hours? 3. What will be the cost per broadcast hour in December for each of the cost items? Complete this question by entering your answers In the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute the cost per broadcast hour during July and September for each of these cost items. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) _ 3upe~isowempuoyees _- What will be the total amount incurred for each of these oasis during December, when the station's activity will be 410 broadcast hours? Supervisory employees What will be the cost per broadcast hour in December for each of the cost items? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) - Supervisory employees - Grains-R-Us makes several types of breakfast products. The company Currently allocates overhead based on direct material cost and uses normal costing. Budgeted information for 201? is as follows: Overhead costs $2,000,000 Direct labor costs $800,000 Direct labor hours 80,000 Direct material costs $1,600,000 Two of the products that the rm manufactures are cereal and wafes. Information for cereal and wafflcs is as follows: Cereal Wafes Direct labor costs $200,000 $60,000 Direct labor hours 10,000 5 ,000 Direct material costs $250,000 $300,000 All actual costs were equal to budgeted costs. a. Which product does the firm allocate more overhead to in 2017? Justify your answer. CHOOSE ONE: CEREAL WAFFLES SAME FOR BOTH b. What is the total cost of Cereal production in 2017? c. The rm's Wafe manager believes that the amount of overhead allocated to her division is too high and the current activity base is inappropriate. If she wants to minimize the total cost of Wafe production, which activity base should she find most desirable? d. If the rm uses the allocation base you indicated in part (c), would this increase, decrease, or have no effect on the rm's total prot? If there is not enough information to answer this question, explain why not