Question: Please solve this problem: Exercise 17-14 Venus Creations sells window treatments (shades, blinds, and awnings) to both commercial and residential customers. The following information relates
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Exercise 17-14 Venus Creations sells window treatments (shades, blinds, and awnings) to both commercial and residential customers. The following information relates to its budgeted operations for the current year Commercial Residential $299,400 $483,000 Revenues Direct materials costs Direct labor costs Overhead costs $30,300 110,600 $49,500 289,500 90,700 231,600 149,000 488,000 $67.800s(5,000) Operating income (loss) The controller, Peggy Kingman, is concerned about the residential product line. She cannot understand why this line is not more profitable given that the installations of window coverings are less complex for residential customers. In addition, the residential client base resides in close proximity to the company office, so travel costs are not as expensive on a per client visit for residential customers. As a result, she has decided to take a closer look at the overhead costs assigned to the two product lines to determine whether a more accurate product costing model can be developed Here are the three activity cost pools and related information she developed: Estimated Overhead Cost Drivers Activity Cost Pools Scheduling and travel Setup time Supervision $88,000 101,700 50,000 Hours of travel Number of setups Direct labor cost
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