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Barton Carts Produces Two Models of Push Carts, the Standard

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Barton Carts produces two models of push carts, the Standard and the Deluxe. Data on operations and costs for the month are:
 Standard Deluxe  Total  Machine hours 16,0008,00024,000 Direct labor hours 12,0008,00020,000 Units produced 4,0001,0005,000 Direct material costs 80,000$30,000$110,000 Direct labor costs 262,000138,000400,000 Manufacturing overhead costs557,400 Total costs$1,067,400\begin{array}{lrrr}&\text { Standard} & \text { Deluxe } & \text { Total }\\ \text { Machine hours } & 16,00 0& 8,000 & 24,000 \\\text { Direct labor hours } & 12,000 & 8,000 & 20,000 \\\text { Units produced } &4,000 & 1,00 0 & 5,000\\\text { Direct material costs } & 80,000 &\$ 30,000& \$ 110,000 \\\text { Direct labor costs } & 262,000&138,000&400,000\\\text { Manufacturing overhead costs}&&&557,400\\\text { Total costs}&&&\$1,067,400\end{array}



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Compute the total cost for each model, assuming Barton Carts uses:
(a) Direct labor hours to allocate overhead costs.
(b) Direct labor costs to allocate overhead costs.
(c) Machine hours to allocate overhead costs.

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