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Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Inc., makes two types of industrial component partsthe B300 and the T500. An absorption costing income statement for the most recent period is shown: Hi-Tek Manufacturing Inc. Income Statement Sales Cost of goods sold Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses Net operating loss $ 1,765,800 1,212,736 553,064 630,000 $ (76,936) Hi-Tek produced and sold 60,500 units of B300 at a price of $21 per unit and 12,700 units of T500 at a price of $39 per unit. The company's traditional cost system allocates manufacturing overhead to products using a plantwide overhead rate and direct labor dollars as the allocation base. Additional information relating to the company's two product lines is shown below: B300 T500 $ 400,300 $ 162,200 $ 120,200 $ 42,400 Direct materials Direct labor Manufacturing overhead Cost of goods sold Total $ 562,500 162,600 487,636 $ 1,212,736 The company has created an activity-based costing system to evaluate the profitability of its products. Hi-Tek's ABC implementation team concluded that $55,000 and $106,000 of the company's advertising expenses could be directly traced to B300 and T500, respectively. The remainder of the selling and administrative expenses was organization-sustaining in nature. The ABC team also distributed the company's manufacturing overhead to four activities as shown below: Activity Cost Pool (and Activity Measure) Machining (machine-hours) Setups (setup hours) Product-sustaining number of products) Other (organization-sustaining costs) Total manufacturing overhead cost Manufacturing Overhead $ 199,906 125, 130 101,600 61,000 $ 487,636 B300 90,100 71 1 NA Activity T500 Total 62,500 152,600 220 291 1 2 NA NA Required: 1. Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company's traditional costing system. 2. Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system. 3. Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute the product margins for the B300 and T500 under the company's traditional costing system. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) B300 T500 Total Product margin Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute the product margins for B300 and T500 under the activity-based costing system. (Negative product margins should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) B300 T500 Total Product margin Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare a quantitative comparison of the traditional and activity-based cost assignments. (Round your intermediate calcul places and "Percentage" answers to 1 decimal place and and other answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts.) B300 T500 Total % of % of Amount Amount Amount Traditional Cost System % % % % % % Total cost assigned to products Total cost B300 T500 Total % of Total Amount % of Total Amount Amount Amount Amount Activity-Based Costing System Direct costs: % % % % Indirect costs: % % % % % % Total cost assigned to products Costs not assigned to products: Total cost

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