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Fox Hunting Gear Manufactures Two Products: Camouflage Jackets and Camouflage

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Fox Hunting Gear manufactures two products: camouflage jackets and camouflage hats. The company makes 50,000 jackets and 20,000 hats each year. Information for overhead costs and for the two products appears below.
 Estimated  Total  Activity  Driver  Overhead Cost  Jackets  Hats  Setups  # of setups $200,000500 setups 1,500 setups  Ordering parts  # of parts 300,00060,000 parts 40,000 parts  Machining  # of machine hours 600,00012,000 machine hrs. 6,000 machine hrs.  Inspections  # of inspections 400,00010,000 inspections 40,000 inspections  Shipping  # of shipments 300,00010,000 shipments 10,000 shipments  Total overhead $1,800,000\begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|}\hline &&\text { Estimated }\\&&\text { Total }\\ \text { Activity }&\text { Driver }&\text { Overhead Cost }&\text { Jackets }&\text { Hats }\\\hline \text { Setups } & \text { \# of setups } & \$ 200,000 & 500 \text { setups } & 1,500 \text { setups } \\\hline \text { Ordering parts } & \text { \# of parts } & 300,000 & 60,000 \text { parts } & 40,000 \text { parts } \\\hline \text { Machining } & \text { \# of machine hours } & 600,000 & 12,000 \text { machine hrs. } & 6,000 \text { machine hrs. } \\\hline \text { Inspections } & \text { \# of inspections } & 400,000 & 10,000 \text { inspections } & 40,000 \text { inspections } \\\hline \text { Shipping } & \text { \# of shipments } & 300,000 & 10,000 \text { shipments } & 10,000 \text { shipments } \\\hline \text { Total overhead }&&\$1,800,000\\\hline\end{array}
Fox Hunting Gear uses activity-based costing. What is the rate per inspection that should be used to assign inspection cost to hats?


A) $10 per inspection
B) $40 per inspection
C) $8 per inspection
D) $16 per inspection

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