Sara Company produces two types of clothes dryers: deluxe and regular. Seco uses a plantwide...

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Sara Company produces two types of clothes dryers: deluxe and regular. Seco uses a plantwide rate based on direct labour hours to assign its overhead costs. The company has the following estimated and actual data for the coming year:

Estimated overhead

$2,000,000

Expected activity (Direct Labour hours)

80,000

Actual activity (direct labour hours):

Deluxe dryer

25,000

Regular dryer

40,000

Units produced:

Deluxe dryer

20,000

Regular dryer

200,000

1. Calculate the predetermined plantwide overhead rate and the applied overhead for each product, using direct labour hours.

2. Calculate the overhead cost per unit for each product.

Write formula wherever required. Provide all the working out, do not just write the final answers.

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