Marmor Manufacturing has five activity cost pools and two products (a unicorn candy and a sparkling gum). Information is presented below:                                                                         Cost Drivers by Product Activity Cost Pool                 Cost Driver     Est. Overhead  Unicorn Candy  Sparkling Gum Ordering and Receiving          Orders                  $   230,000            500                     650 Machine Setup                        Setups                       194,000            250                     300 Machining                               Machine hours      1,250,000          250,000           120,000 Assembly                                Parts                      840,000                   1,180,000.         750,000 Inspection                                Inspections            110,000                 726                  550 Instructions Compute the overhead cost per unit for each product. Production is 125,000 units of Unicorn Candy and 240,000 units of Sparkling Gum. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

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Marmor Manufacturing has five activity cost pools and two products (a unicorn candy and a sparkling gum). Information is presented below:

                                               

                        Cost Drivers by Product

Activity Cost Pool                

Cost Driver     Est. Overhead  Unicorn Candy  Sparkling Gum

Ordering and Receiving         

Orders                  $   230,000            500                     650

Machine Setup                       

Setups                       194,000            250                     300

Machining                              

Machine hours      1,250,000          250,000           120,000

Assembly                               

Parts                      840,000                   1,180,000.         750,000

Inspection                               

Inspections            110,000                 726                  550

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Compute the overhead cost per unit for each product. Production is 125,000 units of Unicorn

Candy and 240,000 units of Sparkling Gum. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

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