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Choosing cost drivers, activity based costing, activity based management. Annie Warbucks runs a dance studio with childcare and adult fitness classes. Annie’s budget for the upcoming year is as follows:



Other budget information follows:



Required

1. Determine which costs are direct costs and which costs are indirect costs of different programs.

2. Choose a cost driver for the indirect costs and calculate the budgeted cost per unit of the cost driver. Explain briefly your choice of cost driver.

3. Calculate the budgeted costs of each program.

4. How can Annie use this information for pricing? What other factors should sheconsider?