Aunt Ethel's Fancy Cookie Company manufactures and sells three flavors of cookies: Macaroon, Sugar, and...

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Aunt Ethel's Fancy Cookie Company manufactures and sells three flavors of cookies: Macaroon, Sugar, and Buttercream. Based on budgetary projections, the information listed below is available:

Macaroon

Sugar

Buttercream

Projected sales in units

500,000

800,000

600,000

PER UNIT data:

Selling price

$0.80

$0.75

$0.60

Direct materials

$0.20

$0.15

$0.14

Direct labor

$0.04

$0.02

$0.02

Hours per product line:

Macaroon

Sugar

Buttercream

Direct labor hours

1000

800

600

Oven hours

500

800

600

Packaging hours

250

400

300

Total overhead costs and activity levels for the year are estimated as follows:

Activity

Overhead costs

Activity levels

Direct labor

2,400 hours

Oven

$209,000

1,900 oven hours

Packaging

$151,000

950 packaging hours

$360,000

Using a traditional system (with direct labor hours as the overhead allocation base), compute total cost per unit of sugar cookie.

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