The controller of Sensor Co., implementing the ABC system in the assembly department, identifies the following three cost pools and cost drivers: Cost pool Costs Cost driver Product A Product B Setup of machines 10,000 Number of setups 40 60 Parts assembly 20,000 Number of parts 150 250 Receiving and handling of materials 20,000 Pounds of materials 5 5 Total overhead 50,000       What is the cost of machine setups for product A? Choose   a. 7,500 b. 6,000 c. 10,000

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The controller of Sensor Co., implementing the ABC system in the assembly department, identifies the following three cost pools and cost drivers:

Cost pool

Costs

Cost driver

Product A

Product B

Setup of machines

10,000

Number of setups

40

60

Parts assembly

20,000

Number of parts

150

250

Receiving and handling of materials

20,000

Pounds of materials

5

5

Total overhead

50,000

 

 

 

What is the cost of machine setups for product A?

Choose
 

a. 7,500

b. 6,000

c. 10,000

d. 4,000

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