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Problem 4-14 Compute and Use Activity Rates to Determine the costs of Serving Customers [LO4-2, L04-3, L04-4) Gino's Restaurant is a popular restaurant in Boston, Massachusetts. The owner of the restaurant has been trying to better understand costs at the restaurant and has hired a student intern to conduct an activity-based costing study. The intern, in consultation with the owner, identified the following major activities: Activity Cost Pool Serving a party of diners Serving a diner Serving drinks Activity Measure Number of parties served Number of diners served Number of drinks ordered A group of diners who ask to sit at the same table is counted as a party. Some costs, such as the costs of cleaning linen are the same whether one person is at a table or the table is full. Other costs, such as washing dishes, depend on the number of diners served Data concerning these activities are shown below: Total cost Total activity Serving a Party $33,600 3,000 parties Serving a Diner $142,000 20,000 diners s erving Drinks $81,200 58,600 drinks Total $256,500 Prior to the activity based costing study, the owner knew very little about the costs of the restaurant. She knew that the total cost for the month was 5256,800 and that 20,000 diners had been served. Therefore, the average cost per diner was $1284 ($256,800 20,000 diners $12.84 per diner). Required: 1. Compute the activity rates for each of the three activities 2. According to the activity-based costing system, what is the total cost of serving each of the following parties of diners? a. A party of four diners who order three drinks in total b. A party of two diners who do not order any drinks. Alone diner who orders two drinks 3. Convert the total costs you computed in party above to costs per diner. In other words, what is the average cost per diner for serving each of the following parties? a. A party of four diners who order three drinks in total b. A party of two diners who do not order any drinks Alone diner who orders two drinks Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

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D Achaeity Rola Party - 983.600 8000 $62 Denne - $ 142,000 20.000 - $4.1 Delinks - $ 81,200 681000 Seeing a party secoing a dince Seecoong Dilini - - - $ 412 pee partye $7.1 pee dince $1.4 per diene. (2) a) A Party of 4 diren & & dunks - I party ( 1x 84.2) 4 dince (4x & til) 8 Duenki ( 3x 14) $4.2 $ 28.4 $4.2 $36.8 - 6) A party of 2 dineu e o drinks I partes (ex $4:2) 2 Direu (2x $7.1) - - $ 14.2 $18.4 A lone dine e 2 duinks Denice Cox & 4.1) 2 Deinki (2x$14) - $ 7.1 - $ 2.8

al party of 4 dincue 3 dunks 6) party of a dineu a oduna $368 $18.4 a A lone dira oooth adunk 3) Cost per dine a) 4 derieu + $86-8 . $9. b) 2 dinees $18.4 & $9.2 c) direl & 9.9 - $9.9. al party of a diren e 3 deinks - $9.2 per dinee 6) pauty of adince e o dunks c) A lone durce & 2 dunks - $9.2 pee diner $9.9 pa diner