Laguna Corporation Has Provided the Following Data Concerning Its Overhead

question 132

Multiple Choice

Laguna Corporation has provided the following data concerning its overhead costs for the coming year: The company has an activity-based costing system with the following three activity cost pools and estimated activity for the coming year: The Other activity cost pool does not have a measure of activity; it is used to accumulate costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. The distribution of resource consumption across activity cost pools is given below: The activity rate for the Order Processing activity cost pool is closest to:

• A)$415 per order
• B)$405 per order
• C)$495 per order
• D)$270 per order

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