Summertime Cledus Productions recently switched to using an activity-based costing (ABC) system.  The company produces two products CYT56 & RWK29. The annual production and sales volume of CYT56 is 8,000 units and of RWK29 is 6,000 units. There are three activity cost pools with the following expected activities and estimated total costs: Activity Cost Pool Estimated Cost Expected Activity CYT56

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Summertime Cledus Productions recently switched to using an activity-based costing (ABC) system.  The company produces two products CYT56 & RWK29. The annual production and sales volume of CYT56 is 8,000 units and of RWK29 is 6,000 units. There are three activity cost pools with the following expected activities and estimated total costs:

Activity
Cost Pool
Estimated
Cost
Expected Activity
CYT56 </th
Expected Activity
RWK29 </th


Total </th
Activity 1
$20,000
100
  400
  500
Activity 2
$37,000
800
  200
1,000
Activity 3
$91,200
800
3,000
3,800

Using ABC, the cost per unit of RWK29  is approximately:

Group of answer choices
$15.90
$  2.40
$  3.90
$12.00
 
 
 
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