Fogerty Company makes two products-titanium Hubs and Sprockets. Data regarding the two products follow: Direct Labor-Hours per Unit 0.80 0.40 Annual Production 16,000 units 53,000 units Hubs Sprockets Additional information about the company follows: a. Hubs require $34 in direct materials per unit, and Sprockets require $13. b. The direct labor wage rate is $19 per hour. c. Hubs require special equipment and are more complex to manufacture than Sprockets. d. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools: Activity Cost Pool (Activity Measure) Machine setups (number of setups) Special processing (machine-hours) General factory (organization-sustaining) Estimated Overhead Cost $ 26,910 $ 120,000 $ 330,800 Required: 1. Compute the activity rate for each activity cost pool. 2. Determine the unit product cost of each product according to the ABC system. Hubs 130 4,000 ΝΑ Activity Sprockets 104 0 ΝΑ Total 234 4,000 ΝΑ

Fogerty Company makes two products-titanium Hubs and Sprockets. Data regarding the two products follow: Direct Labor-Hours per Unit 0.80 0.40 Annual Production 16,000 units 53,000 units Hubs Sprockets Additional information about the company follows: a. Hubs require $34 in direct materials per unit, and Sprockets require $13. b. The direct labor wage rate is $19 per hour. c. Hubs require special equipment and are more complex to manufacture than Sprockets. d. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools: Activity Cost Pool (Activity Measure) Machine setups (number of setups) Special processing (machine-hours) General factory (organization-sustaining) Estimated Overhead Cost $ 26,910 $ 120,000 $ 330,800 Required: 1. Compute the activity rate for each activity cost pool. 2. Determine the unit product cost of each product according to the ABC system. Hubs 130 4,000 ΝΑ Activity Sprockets 104 0 ΝΑ Total 234 4,000 ΝΑ

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