Electronica Ltd. sells home appliances online. Thebudgeted cost of the sales order processing activity forthe next period is $720,000, and the company estimates80,000 sales orders will be processed.a) Determine the activity rate of the sales orderprocessing activity.b) If Electronica Ltd. processes 55,000 sales orders,what is the total sales order processing cost?

Step 1: Definition of Activity RateThe activity rate is a cost allocation measure in activity-based…

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