Canton Corp. manufactures two sizes of ceramic paperweights, regular and jumbo. The following information applies to their expectations for the planning period: Cost Pool Materials handling Machine maintenance Setups Inspections Total support costs Overhead Costs $40,000 $310,000 Production units: Regular Jumbo Machine-hours Labor-hours Activity-cost driver 96,000 orders 17,000 maintenance hours $243,800 46,000 setups $138,240 $732,040 21,600 inspections Production Estimates = 11,000,000 units = 22,000,000 units = 400,000 mh = 800,000 dih Expected direct costs amounts to $921,000 for the period. Support cost requirements of both products are substantially different from one another. Zitriks uses an ABC costing system. Which of the following is true of Canton's overhead costing?

Canton Corp. manufactures two sizes of ceramic paperweights, regular and jumbo. The following information applies to their expectations for the planning period: Cost Pool Materials handling Machine maintenance Setups Inspections Total support costs Overhead Costs $40,000 $310,000 Production units: Regular Jumbo Machine-hours Labor-hours Activity-cost driver 96,000 orders 17,000 maintenance hours $243,800 46,000 setups $138,240 $732,040 21,600 inspections Production Estimates = 11,000,000 units = 22,000,000 units = 400,000 mh = 800,000 dih Expected direct costs amounts to $921,000 for the period. Support cost requirements of both products are substantially different from one another. Zitriks uses an ABC costing system. Which of the following is true of Canton's overhead costing?

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