Witt Recreation Company (WRC) makes e-bikes. The company currently manufactures two models, the Coaster and the Traveler, in one of the WRC factories. Both models require the same assembling operations. The difference between the models is the cost of materials. The following data are available for the second quarter. Coaster Traveler Total Number of bikes assembled 750 450 1,200 Materials cost per bike $ 625 $ 1,201 Other costs: Direct labor $ 298,200 Depreciation and lease 381,200 Supervision and control 246,200 Factory administration 339,200 Required: Witt Recreation Company uses operations costing and assigns conversion costs based on the number of units assembled. Compute the cost of each model assembled in the second quarter.

Witt Recreation Company (WRC) makes e-bikes. The company currently manufactures two models, the Coaster and the Traveler, in one of the WRC factories. Both models require the same assembling operations. The difference between the models is the cost of materials. The following data are available for the second quarter. Coaster Traveler Total Number of bikes assembled 750 450 1,200 Materials cost per bike $ 625 $ 1,201 Other costs: Direct labor $ 298,200 Depreciation and lease 381,200 Supervision and control 246,200 Factory administration 339,200 Required: Witt Recreation Company uses operations costing and assigns conversion costs based on the number of units assembled. Compute the cost of each model assembled in the second quarter.

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	Coaster	Traveler	Total
Number of bikes assembled	750	450	1,200
Materials cost per bike	$ 625	$ 1,201
Other costs:
Direct labor			$ 298,200
Depreciation and lease			381,200
Supervision and control			246,200
Factory administration			339,200

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Witt Recreation Company uses operations costing and assigns conversion costs based on the number of units assembled. Compute the cost of each model assembled in the second quarter.

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