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Blackie Manufacturing Company Uses Activity-Based Costing The Potential Allocation Bases and Their Estimated Amounts Were as for the Coming

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Blackie Manufacturing Company uses activity-based costing. The manufacturing overhead budget for the coming period is $1,053,000, consisting of the following:  Budgeted  Cost Pool  Amount  Supervision $320,000 Machine usage 420,000 Machine setups 187,000 Desion changes 126,000 Totals $1,053,000\begin{array}{lr}&\text { Budgeted }\\\text { Cost Pool }&\text { Amount }\\\text { Supervision } & \$ 320,000 \\\text { Machine usage } & 420,000 \\\text { Machine setups } & 187,000 \\\text { Desion changes } & 126,000\\\text { Totals } & \$ 1,053,000\end{array} The potential allocation bases and their estimated amounts were as follows:  Allocation  Budgeted  Base  Amount  Number of design changes 35 Number of setups 110 Machine hours 6,000 Direct labour hours 10,000\begin{array} { l r } \text { Allocation } &\text { Budgeted } \\\text { Base } & \text { Amount } \\\hline \text { Number of design changes } & 35 \\\text { Number of setups } & 110 \\\text { Machine hours } & 6,000 \\\text { Direct labour hours } & 10,000\end{array} A. Determine the manufacturing overhead rate for each cost pool, using the most appropriate allocation base for each pool.
B. Job 80130 required $45,000 for direct materials, $20,000 for direct labour, 2,000 direct labour hours, 800 machine hours, five setups, and four design changes. Determine the cost of Job 80130.

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A. Supervision: $320,000/10,000 = $32 --...

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