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Big Brother manufactures a variety of wooden picture frames…

Big Brother manufactures a variety of wooden picture frames using recycled wood from old barns in Logansport, Louisiana. Big Brother Manufacturing has reported the following costs for the previous year. Assume no production inventories.         Advertising $ 50,000 Cost of hardware (hangers, decorations, etc.) $ 86,000 Cost of wood $ 122,000 Depreciation on production equipment $ 33,000 Factory property taxes $ 16,000 Factory rent $ 48,000 Glue $ 3,100 Production supervisor salary $ 41,000 Sales manager salary $ 84,000 Utilities for factory $ 26,600 Wages for maintenance workers $ 34,000 Wages of assembly workers $ 88,000 Wages of finishing workers $ 74,000    Directions: Ensure that you place a $ sign before your answer, use commas in the appropriate places, and include .00 at the end.  Compute the following:   1. Direct material costs 2. Direct labor cost 3. Manufacturing overhead 4. Total manufacturing cost 5. Prime cost 6. Conversion cost 7. Total period cost