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Hails Corporation manufactures two products: Product Q21F and Product H44W. The company uses a plantwide overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. It is considering implementing an activity-based costing (ABC) system that allocates its manufacturing overhead to four cost pools. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Products Q21F and H44W.
Activity Cost Pool | Activity Measure | Total Cost | Total Activity | |||||||
Machining | Machine-hours | $ | 195,000 | 13,000 | MHs | |||||
Machine setups | Number of setups | $ | 90,000 | 150 | setups | |||||
Product design | Number of products | $ | 64,000 | 2 | products | |||||
Order size | Direct labor-hours | $ | 280,000 | 10,000 | DLHs | |||||
Activity Measure | Product Q21F | Product H44W | ||||||||
Machine-hours | 9,000 | 4,000 | ||||||||
Number of setups | 80 | 70 | ||||||||
Number of products | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Direct labor-hours | 6,000 | 4,000 | ||||||||
Using the ABC system, the percentage of the total overhead cost that is assigned to Product Q21F is closest to: