One of Merrick Textiles' activity cost pools is quality inspection, with an estimated overhead of $120,000. Merrick produces silk fabrics (800 inspections) and cotton fabrics (1,200 inspections). How much of the inspection cost pool should be assigned to silk fabrics?

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How much of the inspection cost pool should be assigned to silk fabrics?

One of Merrick Textiles' activity cost pools is quality
inspection, with an estimated overhead of $120,000.
Merrick produces silk fabrics (800 inspections) and
cotton fabrics (1,200 inspections).
How much of the inspection cost pool should be
assigned to silk fabrics?
Transcribed Image Text:One of Merrick Textiles' activity cost pools is quality inspection, with an estimated overhead of $120,000. Merrick produces silk fabrics (800 inspections) and cotton fabrics (1,200 inspections). How much of the inspection cost pool should be assigned to silk fabrics?
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