Kate’s Kale Chips produces a healthy snack made primarily of kale. Each bag of the product sells for $5. The company computes the manufacturing overhead rate on a quarterly basis based upon the planned number of units to be produced that quarter. The following data are from the projections of Kate’s Kale Chips for the upcoming quarter: Projections Sales 26,000 bags Production 28,000 bags Variable manufacturing cost per bag $ 3.20 Sales and distribution costs per bag $ 0.25 Total fixed manufacturing overhead $ 42,000 Fixed administrative overhead $ 24,000 Required: 1. Compute the projected product cost per bag produced under full costing. 2. Compute the projected product cost per bag under variable costing. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

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Kate’s Kale Chips produces a healthy snack made primarily of kale. Each bag of the product sells for $5. The company computes the manufacturing overhead rate on a quarterly basis based upon the planned number of units to be produced that quarter. The following data are from the projections of Kate’s Kale Chips for the upcoming quarter:

 

  Projections
Sales 26,000 bags
Production 28,000 bags
Variable manufacturing cost per bag $ 3.20  
Sales and distribution costs per bag $ 0.25  
Total fixed manufacturing overhead $ 42,000  
Fixed administrative overhead $ 24,000  

 

Required:

1. Compute the projected product cost per bag produced under full costing.

2. Compute the projected product cost per bag under variable costing.

 

(Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

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