Correct Answer Windsor Co. incurs $1,024,250 of overhead costs each year in its three maindepartments, machining ($610,000), inspections ($280,000), and packing($134,500). The machining department works 5,300 hours per year, there are 900inspections per year, and the packing department packs 1,200 orders per year.Information about Windsor's two products is as follows:Product X Product YMachining hours1,0003,000Inspections100500Orders packed3506501.800Direct labor hours 1,700Using ABC, how much overhead is assigned to Product X this year?

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