Required information Bunker makes two types of briefcases, fabric and leather. The company is currently using a traditional costing system with labor hours as the cost driver but is considering switching to an activity-based costing system. In preparation for the possible switch, Bunker has identified two activity pools: materials handling and setup. Pertinent data follow: Number of labor hours Number of material moves Number of setups Fabric Case Leather Case 8,000 15,000 672 1,428 108 162 Total estimated overhead costs are $393,300, of which $315,000 is assigned to the materials handling pool and $78,300 is assigned to the setup pool. Required: 1. Calculate the overhead assigned to the leather case line using the traditional costing system based on labor hours. 2. Calculate the overhead assigned to the leather case line using ABC D

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In layman's terms, variance analysis is an analysis of a difference between planned and actual behavior. Variance analysis is mainly used by the companies to maintain a control over a business. After analyzing differences, companies find the reasons for the variance so that the necessary steps should be taken to correct that variance. 

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