Question: Hi, step by step calculation please for all three required answers. The accountant for Halifax Photographic Supply Lid has estimated the following activity cost pools
Hi, step by step calculation please for all three required answers.


The accountant for Halifax Photographic Supply Lid has estimated the following activity cost pools and activity drivers for the coming year: Activity Budgeted overhead Activity driver Budgeted level for cost activity driver Machine setups $200,000 No. of setups 100 setups Material handling $100,000 Weight of raw 50,000 kilograms material Hazardous waste $50,000 Weight of hazardous 10,000 kilograms control chemicals used Quality control $75,000 No. of inspections 1,000 inspections Other overhead costs $200,000 Machine hours 20,000 machine hours TOTAL $625,000 Halifax Photographic Supply Lid has received an order for 1000 boxes of film development chemicals. In addition to direct material costing $120 per box and direct labour costing $40 per box, the order has the following production requirements: Machine setups 4 setups Raw material 10,000 kilograms Hazardous materials 2,000 kilograms Inspections 10 inspections Machine hours 500 machine hoursRequired: (Enter amounts only and do not use dollar signs or commas and if required use two decimal places) (a) If Halifax Photographic Supply Lid were to use a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours, compute the overhead rate per machine hour. X (1 mark) (b) If Halifax Photographic Supply Lid were to use a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours, compute the total manufacturing cost of the order. x (2 marks) (c) Compute the total manufacturing overhead costs allocated to the order. x (3 marks) (d) Compute the total manufacturing cost of the order using activity based costing. x (1 mark)
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