Newton Company has analyzed its production process and identified two primary activities. These activities, their allocation bases, and their estimated costs are listed below.

The company manufactures two products: Regular and Super. The products use the following resources in March:

1. Compute the predetermined overhead allocation rates using activity-based costing.

2. Determine the amount of overhead allocated to Regular products in March.

3. Determine the amount of overhead allocated to Super products in March.

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Activity Purchasing Materials handling Allocation Base Number of purchase orders Number of parts Estimated Activity 200 purchase orders 15,000 parts Estimated Costs $10,000 $ 7,500 Regular Number of purchase orders 5 purchase orders Number of parts 600 parts Super 7 purchase orders 750 parts Activity Purchasing Materials handling Allocation Base Number of purchase orders Number of parts Estimated Activity 200 purchase orders 15,000 parts Estimated Costs $10,000 $ 7,500 Regular Number of purchase orders 5 purchase orders Number of parts 600 parts Super 7 purchase orders 750 parts

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