Sheddon Industries produces two products. The products' identified costs are as follows:     Product A Product B     Direct materials $20,000 $15,000     Direct labor $12,000 $24,000                 The company's overhead costs of $108,000 are allocated based on direct labor cost. Assume 4,000 units of product A and 5,000 units of Product B are produced. What is the cost per unit for product B? (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

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Sheddon Industries produces two products. The products' identified costs are as follows:

 

  Product A Product B    
Direct materials $20,000 $15,000    
Direct labor $12,000 $24,000    
         

 

The company's overhead costs of $108,000 are allocated based on direct labor cost. Assume 4,000 units of product A and 5,000 units of Product B are produced.

What is the cost per unit for product B? (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

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