Panamint Systems Corporation is estimating activity costs associated with producing disk drives, tapes drives, and wire drives. The indirect labor can be traced to five separate activity pools. The budgeted activity cost and activity base data by product are provided below. Activity Cost Activity Base Procurement $370,000 Number of purchase orders Scheduling 250,000 Number of production orders Materials handling 500,000 Number of moves Product development 730,000 Number of engineering changes Production 1,500,000 Machine hours Number of Number of Number Number of Number Purchase Production of Engineering Machine of Orders Orders Moves Changes Hours Units Disk drives 4,000 300 1,400 10 2,000 2,000 Tape drives 4,000 150 800 10 8,000 4,000 Wire drives 12,000 800 4,000 25 10,000 2,500 The activity rate for the production cost pool is Oa. $62.50 per machine hour Ob. $75.00 per machine hour Oc. $150.00 per machine hour Od. $176.47 per machine hour
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![Panamint Systems Corporation is estimating activity costs associated with producing disk drives, tapes drives, and wire drives. The indirect labor can be traced to five separate activity pools. The budgeted activity cost and
activity base data by product are provided below.
Activity Cost
Activity Base
Procurement
$370,000 Number of purchase orders
Scheduling
250,000 Number of production orders
Materials handling
500,000 Number of moves
Product development
730,000 Number of engineering changes
Production
1,500,000 Machine hours
Number of Number of
Number
Number of
Number
Purchase
Production
of
Engineering
Machine
of
Orders
Orders
Moves
Changes
Hours
Units
Disk drives
4,000
300
1,400
10
2,000
2,000
Tape drives
4,000
150
800
10
8,000
4,000
Wire drives
12,000
800
4,000
25
10,000
2,500
The activity rate for the production cost pool is
Oa. $62.50 per machine hour
Ob. $75.00 per machine hour
Oc. $150.00 per machine hour
Od. $176.47 per machine hour](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F37e7fa32-40fe-489e-acba-2b0ca2a9458c%2Ff33b4318-8f88-4a3c-9ca0-a9983632debc%2Fnnugdmm.png&w=3840&q=75)
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