A) what is the customer margin under activity based costing when the number of orders increases to 12?  B) what is the product margin under the traditional costing system when the number of orders increase to 12?

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A) what is the customer margin under activity based costing when the number of orders increases to 12? 
B) what is the product margin under the traditional costing system when the number of orders increase to 12? 

Chapter 7: (Algo) Applying Excel: Exercise (Part 2 of 2)
2. Assume that OfficeMart places orders more frequently, but everything else remains the same. On your worksheet increas
number of orders from 4 to 12. (Prior to completing this requirement, change all worksheet figures back to their original a
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Manufacturing overhead
500,000
Selling and administrative overhead
300,000
Assembling
Units
Processing
Orders
Supporting
Customers
Other
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35%
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10%
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100
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Transcribed Image Text:Chapter 7: (Algo) Applying Excel: Exercise (Part 2 of 2) 2. Assume that OfficeMart places orders more frequently, but everything else remains the same. On your worksheet increas number of orders from 4 to 12. (Prior to completing this requirement, change all worksheet figures back to their original a Chapter 7: Applying Excel Data Manufacturing overhead 500,000 Selling and administrative overhead 300,000 Assembling Units Processing Orders Supporting Customers Other Manufacturing overhead 50% 35% 5% 10% Selling and administrative overhead 10% 45% 25% 20% 10 Total activity 1,000 250 100 11 units orders Customers < Prev of 2 Next ..DEPR....... .. %24 %24 1. 2. 3. 4-
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Manufacturing overhead
50%
35%
5%
10%
9.
Selling and administrative overhead
10%
45%
25%
20%
10 Total activity
1,000
250
100
11
units
orders
customers
12
13 OfficeMart orders:
14 Customers
1 customer
15 Orders
12 orders
16 Number of filing cabinets ordered in total
80 units
17 Selling price
2$
595
18
Direct materials
2$
180
19
Direct labor
$
50
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Transcribed Image Text:! Required information 8. Manufacturing overhead 50% 35% 5% 10% 9. Selling and administrative overhead 10% 45% 25% 20% 10 Total activity 1,000 250 100 11 units orders customers 12 13 OfficeMart orders: 14 Customers 1 customer 15 Orders 12 orders 16 Number of filing cabinets ordered in total 80 units 17 Selling price 2$ 595 18 Direct materials 2$ 180 19 Direct labor $ 50 < Prev of 2 Next> ............. DELL DOA
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  1. Activity based costing is a process of assigning overall job costs into different products/services on the basis of different cost drivers.
  2. Traditional based costing is a process of allocation of manufacturing overheads to the units based on the overall production.
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