Cost pool Manufacturing overhead costs Activity level Design changes $128,000 400 design changes Setups 550,000 1,600 setups Inspections 70,000 35,000 inspections Total manufacturing overhead costs $748,000 During 2018, two customers, Money Managers and Hospital Systems, are expected to use the following printing services: Activity Money Managers Hospital Systems Pages 70,000 86,000 Design changes 13 5 Setups 20 12 Inspections 450 600 Under Activity-based Costing, what is the setup cost allocated to Money Managers

Biochemical corp. requires $600,000 in financing over the next three years. the firm can borrow the funds for three years at 10.80 percent interest per year. the ceo decides to do a forecast and predicts that if she utilizes short-term financing instead, she will pay 7.50 percent interest in the first year, 12.15 percent interest in the second year, and 8.25 percent interest in the third year. assume interest is paid in full at the end of each year. a)determine the total interest cost under each plan. a) long term fixed rate: b) short term fixed rate: b) which plan is less costly? a) long term fixed rate plan b) short term variable rate plan