Tioga Company manufactures sophisticated lenses and mirrors used in large optical telescopes. The company is now...

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Tioga Company manufactures sophisticated lenses and mirrors usedin large optical telescopes. The company is now preparing itsannual profit plan. As part of its analysis of the profitability ofindividual products, the controller estimates the amount ofoverhead that should be allocated to the individual product linesfrom the following information.

LensesMirrors
Units produced2222
Material moves per product line177
Direct-labor hours per unit230230

The total budgeted material-handling cost is$71,720.  

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  1. Under a costing system that allocates overhead on the basis ofdirect-labor hours, the material-handling costs allocated to onelens would be what amount?
  2. Under a costing system that allocates overhead on the basis ofdirect-labor hours, the material-handling costs allocated to onemirror would be what amount?
  3. Under activity-based costing (ABC), the material-handling costsallocated to one lens would be what amount? The cost driver for thematerial-handling activity is the number of material moves.
  4. Under activity-based costing (ABC), the material-handling costsallocated to one mirror would be what amount? The cost driver forthe material-handling activity is the number of materialmoves.

(For all requirements, Do not round your intermediatecalculations.)

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a Total direct labor hour for lenses 23022 5060 Total direct labor hour for mirror 23022 5060 since direct labor hour for both products are same so material handling cost would be allocated equally on both products Material    See Answer
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