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Bluefield has decided to use an ABC costing system and has identified the following detailed information about its cost pools and cost drivers: Activity cost pools Materials handling $56,000 Machine maintenance $17,640 Cost drivers Number of material moves 500 Number of machine hours 42,000 Required: 1. Calculate Bluefields activity rate for each cost pool. 2. Determine the amount of overhead assigned to Bluefields products if each has the following activity demands: Product A Product B Number of material moves 290 210 Number of machine hours 17,200 24,800

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• Required 2

Calculate Bluefields activity rate for each cost pool. (Round your final answer for per material moves to nearest dollar amount and per machine hour to 4 decimal places.)

	Activity Rate Materials Handling per Material Move Machine Maintenance per Machine Hour

Determine the amount of overhead assigned to Bluefields products if each has the following activity demands: (Round intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places and your final answers to 2 decimal places.)

	Product A	Product B
Number of material moves	290	210
Number of machine hours	17,200	24,800

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	Total Overhead Assigned Product A Product B

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Gable Company uses three activity cost pools. Each pool has a cost driver. Information for Gable Company follows:

Activity Cost Pools	Total Cost of Pool		Cost Driver	Estimated Cost Driver
Machining	$	195,920	Number of machine hours		63,200
Designing costs		50,400	Number of design hours		6,000
Setup costs		69,776	Number of batches		490

Required:

1. Compute the activity rate for each activity.

2. Classify each activity as facility, product, batch, or unit level.

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Compute the activity rate for each activity. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

	Activity Activity Rate Machining per Machine Hour Design Costs per Design Hour Setup per Batch

Classify each activity as facility, product, batch, or unit level.

	Machining Design Setup

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