determine a price for its services, Casiopia Hospital takes the total cost assigned to a patient and multiplies that number by two.

In the past, Casiopia Hospital allocated all of its overhead costs to patients based on nursing time. Casiopia has decided to switch to an activity based costing system using three activity cost pools. Information related to the new system is as follows:

    Estimated Overhead  
Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Cost Estimated Activity
Registration Number of patients $75,000 1,000 patients
Patient care Nursing time $900,000 150,000 hours
Billing Number of bills $120,000 2,500 bills

Data concerning two patients follows:

Patient Nursing time Number of bills
Wells 100 hours 2
Muncie 60 hours 3

To determine a price for its services, Casiopia Hospital takes the total cost assigned to a patient and multiplies that number by two. Compared to the old system, which patients above will be charged more under the new activity-based costing system?

A) neither patient will be charged more

B) Wells

C) Muncie

D) both Wells and Muncie

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