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What is the actual number of crates shipped in 2017?

Transcribed Image Text:Audrina's Fleet Feet, Inc., produces dance
shoes for stores all over the world. While the pairs of shoes are boxed individually, they are crated and
shipped in batches. The shipping department records both variable direct batch-level costs and fixed
batch-level overhead costs. The following information pertains to shipping department costs for 2017.
Pairs of shoes shipped
Average number of pairs of shoes per crate
Packing hours per crate
Variable direct cost per hour
Fixed overhead cost
Static-Budget Amounts
225,000
15
0.9 hours
Actual Results
180,000
10
1.1 hour
$18
$16
$54,000
$56,500
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