A company has identified the following overhead costs and cost drivers for the coming year: Overhead Item   Cost Driver   Budgeted Cost   Budgeted Activity Level   Machine setup Number of setups $  20,000 200 Inspection Number of inspections 130,000 6,500 Material handling Number of material moves 80,000 8,000 Engineering Engineering hours 50,000 1,000 Total   $280,000   The following information was collected on three jobs that were completed during the year:   Job 101   Job 102   Job 103   Direct materials $5,000 $12,000 $8,000 Direct labor $2,000 $  2,000 $4,000 Units completed 100 50 200 Number of setups 1 2 4 Number of inspections 20 10 30 Number of material moves 30 10 50 Engineering hours 10 50 10 If the company uses activity-based costing, compute the cost of each unit of Job 102.

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A company has identified the following overhead costs and cost drivers for the coming year:

Overhead Item

 

Cost Driver

 

Budgeted Cost

 

Budgeted Activity Level

 

Machine setup

Number of setups

$  20,000

200

Inspection

Number of inspections

130,000

6,500

Material handling

Number of material moves

80,000

8,000

Engineering

Engineering hours

50,000

1,000

Total

 

$280,000

 

The following information was collected on three jobs that were completed during the year:

 

Job 101

 

Job 102

 

Job 103

 

Direct materials

$5,000

$12,000

$8,000

Direct labor

$2,000

$  2,000

$4,000

Units completed

100

50

200

Number of setups

1

2

4

Number of inspections

20

10

30

Number of material moves

30

10

50

Engineering hours

10

50

10

If the company uses activity-based costing, compute the cost of each unit of Job 102.

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