Determine how many kilograms of direct material purchased

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Hi Tech Products manufactures three (3) types of CD players: Cheap, Econo and Deluxe. Hi Tech uses an activity-based product costing system. The company has identified five (5) activities. Each activity, its cost and related activity driver are identified below:

Activity                           Activity Cost                         Activity Driver

Material handling            $225 000                      Number of parts

Material insertion              $2 475 000                Number of parts

Automated machinery        $840 000                 Machine hours

Finishing                          $170 000                  Labour hours

Packaging                           $170 000                Orders shipped

Total manufacturing cost $3 880 000

The following information pertains to each product line of CD players:

                                                Cheap               Econo                    Deluxe

Units to be produced            10 000               5000                2000

Orders to be shipped                1000              500                    200

Number of parts per unit               10               15                    25

Machine hours per unit                    1                3                    5

Labour hours per unit                      2                2                         2

Question 1: Under an activity-based product costing system, what is the cost per unit of Cheap

Question 2: Assume for a firm that budgeted production for July and August is 180 000 and 200 000 units respectively. It takes half a kilogram of direct material to make one unit of finished product. Materials inventory is maintained at 10 per cent of the next month's budgeted production needs. If the 30 June inventory of materials was 5000 kg, how many kilograms of direct material should be purchased during July?

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