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Smoky Mountain Corporation makes two types of hiking bootsthe Xtreme and the Pathfinder. Data concerning these two product lines appear below: Selling price per unit Direct materiale per unit Direct labor per unit Direct labor-hours per unit Estimated annual production and sales Xtreme $ 120.00 $ 64.80 $ 13.00 1.3 DLHS 26,000 units Pathfinder $ 80.00 $ 50.00 $ 10.00 1.0 DLHS 72,000 units The company has a traditional costing system in which manufacturing overhead is applied to units based on direct labor-hours. Data concerning manufacturing overhead and direct labor-hours for the upcoming year appear below: Estimated total manufacturing overhead Estimated total direct labor-hours $ 1,904,400 105,800 DLHS Required: 1. Compute the product margins for the Xtreme and the Pathfinder products under the company's traditional costing system. 2. The company is considering replacing its traditional costing system with an activity-based costing system that would assign its manufacturing overhead to the following four activity cost pools (the Other cost pool includes organization-sustaining costs and idle capacity costs): Activities and Activity Measures Supporting direct labor (direct labor-hours) Batch setups (setups) Product sustaining number of products) Other Total manufacturing overhead cost Estimated Expected Activity Overhead Coat Xtreme Pathfinder Total $ 581,900 33,800 72,000 105,800 650,000 370 280 650 600,000 1 1 2 72,500 NA NA NA $ 1,904,400 Compute the product margins for the Xtreme and the Pathfinder products 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 Xtreme and the Pathfinder products under the company's traditional costing system. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Xtreme Pathfinder Total Product margin $ 0 (Required 1 Required 2 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute the product margins for the Xtreme and the Pathfinder products under the activity-based costing system. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) Xtreme Pathfinder Total Product margin

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