Skyline Florists uses an activity-based costing system to compute the cost of making floral bouquets and delivering the bouquets to its commercial customers. Company personnel who earn $220,000 typically perform both tasks; other firm-wide overhead is expected to total $80,000. These costs are allocated as follows: Bouquet Production Delivery OtherWages and salaries 70% 20% 10%Other overhead 50% 30% 20% Skyline anticipates making 20,000 bouquets and 5,000 deliveries in the upcoming year.What is the cost of wages and salaries and other overhead that would be charged to each bouquet made?

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Skyline Florists uses an activity-based costing system to compute the cost of making floral bouquets and delivering the bouquets to its commercial customers. Company personnel who earn $220,000 typically perform both tasks; other firm-wide overhead is expected to total $80,000. These costs are allocated as follows:

	Bouquet Production		Delivery	Other
Wages and salaries		70	%		20	%	10	%
Other overhead		50	%		30	%	20	%

Skyline anticipates making 20,000 bouquets and 5,000 deliveries in the upcoming year.

What is the cost of wages and salaries and other overhead that would be charged to each bouquet made?

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