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Sheridan Publishing identified the following overhead activities, their respective costs, and their cost drivers to produce the three types of textbooks the company publishes.

Activity (Cost) Cost Driver Delux Moderate Economy
Machine maintenance ($330,000) machine hours 250 750 1,000
Setups ($630,000) setups 35 20 15
Packing ($166,000) cartons 10 30 60
Photo development ($574,000) pictures 4,400 2,400 1,400
Deluxe textbooks are made with the finest quality paper, six-color printing, and many photographs. Moderate texts are made with three colors and a few photographs spread throughout each chapter. Economy books are printed in black and white and include pictures only in chapter openings.

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Sheridan currently allocates all overhead costs based on machine hours. The company produced the following number of books during the prior year:

Deluxe Moderate Economy
50,000 150,000 200,000
Determine the overhead cost per book for each book type.

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