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Gruber Industries Provides the Following Information About Resources In Addition, Sales for the Period Totaled $600,000

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Gruber Industries provides the following information about resources:
 Cost Driver Rate  Cost Driver Volume  Resources used  Materials $1215,000 pounds  Energy 48675 machine hours  Setups 300150 setups  Purchasing 24016 purchase orders  Customer service 160 175 returns  Long-term labor 80 640 labor hours  Administrative 60 840 administrative hours \begin{array}{lcl}&\text { Cost Driver Rate }&\text { Cost Driver Volume }\\\text { Resources used }\\\text { Materials } & \$ 12 & 15,000 \text { pounds } \\\text { Energy } & 48 & 675 \text { machine hours } \\\text { Setups } & 300 & 150 \text { setups } \\\text { Purchasing } & 240 & 16 \text { purchase orders } \\\text { Customer service } & 160 & \text { 175 returns } \\\text { Long-term labor } & 80 & \text { 640 labor hours } \\\text { Administrative } & 60 & \text { 840 administrative hours }\end{array}
 Resources supplied  Materials $192,000 Energy 36,480 Setups 50,400 Purchasing 44,000 Customer service 35,200 Long-term labor 53,000 Administrative 54,000\begin{array} { l r } \text { Resources supplied } & \\\text { Materials } & \$ 192,000 \\\text { Energy } & 36,480 \\\text { Setups } & 50,400 \\\text { Purchasing } & 44,000 \\\text { Customer service } & 35,200 \\\text { Long-term labor } & 53,000 \\\text { Administrative } & 54,000\end{array}
In addition, sales for the period totaled $600,000.
Required:
Compute the unused resource capacity for each preceding item.


Definitions:

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households, contributing to their well-being and satisfaction.

Leisure

Time spent away from work and other compulsory activities, used for relaxation or chosen activities.

Overtime

Additional time worked beyond the standard or scheduled working hours, often compensated at a higher pay rate.

Wage

A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee, especially to a manual or unskilled worker.

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