Tidwell Industries has the following overhead costs and cost drivers. Direct labor hours are estimated at 100,000 for the year. Activity Cost Pool Cost Driver Est. Overhead Cost Driver Activity OOrdering and Receiving Orders $ 120,000 500 orders MMachine Setup Setups 297,000 450 setups MMachining Machine hours 1,500,000 125,000 MH AAssembly Parts 1,200,000 1,000,000 parts InInspection Inspections 300,000 500 inspections If overhead is applied using activity-based costing, the overhead application rate for ordering and receiving is. a. $1.20 per direct labor hour. b. $240 per order. c. $0.12 per part. d. $6,834 per order.

Owns a machine that can produce two specialized products. production time for product tlx is two units per hour and for product mtv is four units per hour. the machine’s capacity is 2,100 hours per year. both products are sold to a single customer who has agreed to buy all of the company’s output up to a maximum of 3,570 units of product tlx and 1,610 units of product mtv. selling prices and variable costs per unit to produce the products follow. product tlx product mtv selling price per unit $ 11.50 $ 6.90 variable costs per unit 3.45 4.14 determine the company's most profitable sales mix and the contribution margin that results from that sales mix.