Phelan Systems Corporation is estimating activity costs associated with producing disk drives, tapes drives, and wire drives. The indirect labor can be traced to four separate activity pools. The budgeted activity cost and activity base information, along with the estimated activity-base information, is provided below.

Activity Cost Activity Base
Procurement $ 360,000 Number of purchase orders
Scheduling 240,000 Number of production orders
Materials handling 480,000 Number of moves
Product development 720,000 Number of engineering changes
Production 1,420,000 Machine hours

Number of Number of Number of Number of Machine Number of
Purchase Production Moves Engineering Hours Units
Orders Orders Changes
Disk drives 4,000 300 1,400 10 2,000 2,000
Tape drives 2,000 150 600 5 8,000 4,000
Wire drives 12,000 800 4,000 25 10,000 2,500

Required:
Determine the activity rate for procurement per purchase order.

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