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Borden Corporation Uses an Activity-Based Costing System with Three Activity

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Borden Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs and its activity based costing system:  Overhead Costs:  Indirect labor $260,000 Depreciation 220,000 Utilities 140,000 Total $620,000\begin{array}{l}\text { Overhead Costs: }\\\begin{array} { l r } \text { Indirect labor } & \$ 260,000 \\\text { Depreciation } & 220,000 \\\text { Utilities } & \underline{140,000} \\\text { Total }& \underline{\$ 620,000} \\\end{array}\end{array}
Distribution of resource consumption:
Activity Cost Pools
 Assembly  Setting up  Other  Total  Indirect labor 50%25%25%100% Depreciation 20%30%50%100% Utilities 25%45%30%100%\begin{array} { l r c c c } & \text { Assembly } & \text { Setting up } & \text { Other } & \text { Total } \\ \text { Indirect labor } & 50 \% & 25 \% & 25 \% & 100 \% \\ \text { Depreciation } & 20 \% & 30 \% & 50 \% & 100 \% \\ \text { Utilities } & 25 \% & 45 \% & 30 \% & 100 \% \end{array}


How much overhead cost, in total, would be allocated to the Setting Up activity cost pool?


A) $206,000
B) $194,000
C) $279,000
D) $217,000
E) $155,000

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