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Hunter Company Manufactures Two Products (XX and YY) ACompute the Allocation Rates for Each of the Activity Drivers

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Hunter Company manufactures two products (XX and YY).The overhead costs have been divided into four cost pools that use the following activity drivers:
 Number of  Number of  Number of Labour Labour Product  Orders  Setups  Transactions  Hours XX 6020502,000 YY 208070500 Cost per pool $16,000$13,000$2,400$20,000\begin{array}{ccccc}&\text { Number of } & \text { Number of } &\text { Number of Labour} & \text { Labour} \\ \text { Product } & \text { Orders }& \text { Setups } & \text { Transactions }& \text { Hours } \\ \text {XX } & 60 &20& 50 & 2,000 \\ \text { YY } &20 & 80 & 70 &500 \\\\\text { Cost per pool } & \$ 16,000 & \$ 13,000 & \$ 2,400 & \$ 20,000\end{array}

a.Compute the allocation rates for each of the activity drivers listed.
b.Allocate the overhead costs to Products XX and YY using activity-based costing.
c.Compute the overhead rate using labour hours under the functional-based costing system.
d.Allocate the overhead costs to Products XX and YY using the functional-based costing system overhead rate calculated in part (c).

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c.($16,000 + $13,000 + $2,4...

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