Sweet Sugar Company manufactures three products (white sugar, brown sugar, and powdered sugar) in a continuous production process. Senior management has asked the controller to conduct an activity-based costing study. The controller identified the amount of factory overhead required by the critical activities of the organization as follows: Activity Production Setup Inspection Shipping Customer Service Total Activity Production The activity bases identified for each activity are as follows: Activity Base Setup Inspection Shipping Customer Service Budgeted Activity Cost $418,900 298,900 85,800 112,000 91,700 $1,007,300 Machine hours Number of setups Number of inspections Number of customer orders Number of customer service requests White sugar Brown sugar Powdered sugar Total The activity-base usage quantities and units produced for the three products were determined from corporate records and are as follows: 3,120 1,990 1,990 7,100 Number Number of Customer Machine of Number of Customer Service Hours Setups Inspections Orders 180 220 270 330 250 550 700 1,100 Each product requires 0.9 machine hour per unit. 800 2,200 1,000 4,000 Requests Units 70 440 190 700 7,800 4,975 4,975 17,750

Sweet Sugar Company manufactures three products (white sugar, brown sugar, and powdered sugar) in a continuous production process. Senior management has asked the controller to conduct an activity-based costing study. The controller identified the amount of factory overhead required by the critical activities of the organization as follows: Activity Production Setup Inspection Shipping Customer Service Total Activity Production The activity bases identified for each activity are as follows: Activity Base Setup Inspection Shipping Customer Service Budgeted Activity Cost $418,900 298,900 85,800 112,000 91,700 $1,007,300 Machine hours Number of setups Number of inspections Number of customer orders Number of customer service requests White sugar Brown sugar Powdered sugar Total The activity-base usage quantities and units produced for the three products were determined from corporate records and are as follows: 3,120 1,990 1,990 7,100 Number Number of Customer Machine of Number of Customer Service Hours Setups Inspections Orders 180 220 270 330 250 550 700 1,100 Each product requires 0.9 machine hour per unit. 800 2,200 1,000 4,000 Requests Units 70 440 190 700 7,800 4,975 4,975 17,750

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