Borden Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs and its activity based costing system: Overhead Costs:
Indirect labor$410,000
Depreciation 320,000
Utilities 215,000
Total $945,000

Distribution of resource consumption:
Activity Cost Pools
Assembly Setting Up Other Total
Indirect labor 50% 25% 25% 100%
Depreciation 20% 30% 50% 100%
Utilities 25% 45% 30% 100%
How much overhead cost, in total, would be allocated to the Assembly activity cost pool?
a. $322,750
b. $472,500
c. $320,000
d. $102,500
e. $160,000

Which statement below best describes george waring's approach to solving the problems of water-borne illness? a. waring is going with his "gut," because he believes that instincts and emotions are the best guides for action. b. waring efficiently and thoroughly lays out the case for why the problems are too large and overwhelming to be solved: people should just move out of cities back to their farms. c. waring has gathered the testimonies of people who live in densely populated areas in order to learn how they themselves have solved their problems. d. waring exhibits the industrial age's increased respect for and reliance on science and the scientific method.

You are evaluating two different silicon wafer milling machines. the techron i costs $285,000, has a three-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $78,000 per year. the techron ii costs $495,000, has a five-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $45,000 per year. for both milling machines, use straight-line depreciation to zero over the project’s life and assume a salvage value of $55,000. if your tax rate is 24 percent and your discount rate is 11 percent, compute the eac for both machines.

The cost of direct labor used in production is recorded as a? a. credit to work-in-process inventory account. b. credit to wages payable. c. credit to manufacturing overhead account. d. credit to wages expense.