The Chinese Teapot Company manufactures plastic and ceramic teapots.The company's western plant has changed from a labor-intensive operation to a robotics environment.As a result,management is considering changing from a direct-labor based overhead rate to an activity-based cost method.The controller has chosen the following activity cost pools and cost drivers for the factory overhead:

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The Chinese Teapot Company manufactures plastic and ceramic teapots.The company's western plant has changed from a labor-intensive operation to a robotics environment.As a result,management is considering changing from a direct-labor based overhead rate to an activity-based cost method.The controller has chosen the following activity cost pools and cost drivers for the factory overhead:
  
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