Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $225 and $175, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 130,000 units of each product. Its unit costs for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials. Direct labour Variable manufacturing overhead Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Cost per unit Alpha $42 42 26 34 31 34 $209 Beta $24 32 24 37 27 29 $173 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are deemed unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. Required: 1. What is the total amount of traceable fixed manufacturing overhead for the Alpha product line and for the Beta product line?

Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $225 and $175, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 130,000 units of each product. Its unit costs for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials. Direct labour Variable manufacturing overhead Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Cost per unit Alpha $42 42 26 34 31 34 $209 Beta $24 32 24 37 27 29 $173 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are deemed unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. Required: 1. What is the total amount of traceable fixed manufacturing overhead for the Alpha product line and for the Beta product line?

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