Determine the total overhead cost


Problem: Larner Corporation is a diversified manufacturer of industrial goods. The company's activity-based costing system contains the following six activity cost pools and activity rates:

Activity Cost Pool    Activity Rates
Supporting direct labor    $9    per direct labor-hour
Machine processing    $3    per machine-hour
Machine setups    $35    per setup
Production orders    $150    per order
Shipments    $120    per shipment
Product sustaining    $875    per product

Activity data have been supplied for the following two products:

Total Expected Activity
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Direct labor-hours    1,100 50
Machine-hours    2,600 40
Machine setups    9 1
Production orders    9 1
Shipments    18 1
Product sustaining    1 1

Required:

Determine the total overhead cost that would be assigned to each of the products.

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