Activity cost pools to allocate overhead costs

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Granberry Enterprises has identified three cost pools to allocate overhead costs. The following estimates are provided for the coming year:

Cost Pool Overhead Costs Cost driver Activity level
Supervision of direct labor $320,000 Direct labor-hours 800,000
Machine maintenance $120,000 Machine-hours 960,000
Facility rent $200,000 Square feet of area 100,000
Total overhead costs $640,000

The accounting records show the Mossman Job consumed the following resources:
Cost driver Actual level
Direct labor-hours 200
Machine-hours 1,600
Square feet of area 50

If Granberry Enterprises uses the three activity cost pools to allocate overhead costs, what are the activity-cost driver rates for supervision of direct labor, machine maintenance, and facility rent, respectively?

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