Standard Enhanced Product costs per unit

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Redfern Audio produces audio equipment including headphones. At the Campus Facility, it produces two wireless models, Standard and Enhanced, which differ both in the materials and components used and in the labor skill required. Data for the Campus Plant for the third quarter follow.

  Standard Enhanced Total
Units produced 24,000 8,000 32,000
Machine-hours 14,400 9,600 24,000
Direct labor-hours 18,000 18,000 36,000
Direct materials costs $ 489,600 $ 734,400 $ 1,224,000
Direct labor costs 293,760 624,240 918,000
Manufacturing overhead     869,760
Total costs     $ 3,011,760

Required:

  1. Compute the individual product costs per unit assuming that Redfern Audio uses the number of units to allocate overhead to the products.

  2. Compute the individual product costs per unit assuming that Redfern Audio uses direct labor hours to allocate overhead to the products.

  3. Compute the individual product costs per unit assuming that Redfern Audio uses machine hours to allocate overhead to the products.

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