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Sand Box Company is choosing new cost drivers for its accounting system. One driver is labor hours; the other is a combination of machine hours for unit variable costs and number of setups for a pool of batch-level costs. Data for the past year follow.  Budget  Actual  Labor hours 200,000200,000 Machine hours 360,000450,000 Number of setups 3,0003,300 Unit variable cost pool $1,600,000$2,000,000 Batch-level cost pool $900,000$990,000\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Budget } &\text { Actual }\\\text { Labor hours } & 200,000 & 200,000 \\\text { Machine hours } & 360,000 & 450,000 \\\text { Number of setups } & 3,000 & 3,300 \\\text { Unit variable cost pool } & \$ 1,600,000 & \$ 2,000,000 \\\text { Batch-level cost pool } & \$ 900,000 & \$ 990,000\end{array} Assume that the two separate pools are used. The flexible budget dollar amounts for the actual level of machine hours and actual number of setups are:  Sand Box Company is choosing new cost drivers for its accounting system. One driver is labor hours; the other is a combination of machine hours for unit variable costs and number of setups for a pool of batch-level costs. Data for the past year follow.  \begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Budget } &\text { Actual }\\ \text { Labor hours } & 200,000 & 200,000 \\ \text { Machine hours } & 360,000 & 450,000 \\ \text { Number of setups } & 3,000 & 3,300 \\ \text { Unit variable cost pool } & \$ 1,600,000 & \$ 2,000,000 \\ \text { Batch-level cost pool } & \$ 900,000 & \$ 990,000 \end{array}  Assume that the two separate pools are used. The flexible budget dollar amounts for the actual level of machine hours and actual number of setups are:   A)  Choice A B)  Choice B C)  Choice C D)  Choice D E)  Choice E


A) Choice A
B) Choice B
C) Choice C
D) Choice D
E) Choice E

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