Alexander Inc. uses activity-based costing. The company produces two products: Snaps and Pops. The expected annual production of Snaps is 1800 units, while the expected annual production of Pops is 2500 units. There are three activity cost pools: Assembly, Testing, and Packing. The estimated costs and activities for each of these three activity pools follows: ​ ​ Expected activity Activity cost pool Estimated cost Snaps Pops Total Assembly $5648 620 160 780 Testing $26,115 1000 600 1600 Packing $2801 50 185 235 The overhead cost per unit of Pops would be closest to (Round all answers to two decimal places.)   Question 24 options:   $5.26   $8.56   $7.31   $11.89

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Alexander Inc. uses activity-based costing. The company produces two products: Snaps and Pops. The expected annual production of Snaps is 1800 units, while the expected annual production of Pops is 2500 units. There are three activity cost pools: Assembly, Testing, and Packing. The estimated costs and activities for each of these three activity pools follows:

Expected activity
Activity cost pool Estimated cost Snaps Pops Total
Assembly $5648 620 160 780
Testing $26,115 1000 600 1600
Packing $2801 50 185 235

The overhead cost per unit of Pops would be closest to (Round all answers to two decimal places.)
 

Question 24 options:

 
$5.26
 
$8.56
 
$7.31
 
$11.89
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