–Provide examples of fixed and variable overhead costs for companies listed below which represent a Manufacturing company and the other company which represents a Service company. Also provide suggested activity drivers to allocate these costs that would be appropriate for each individual company and describe why. Information is found on links provided below for the financial reports of each company. –(Manufacturing): Mesa Laboratories -“Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLAB) is a growing, highly profitable public company based in Denver, CO. Mesa develops, manufactures and markets, high-quality process validation and monitoring instruments and consumables.” (Datatrace by Mesa Labs, 2016)–(Service): American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) – “American Public Education, Inc. (APEI), provides higher education to learners through two wholly owned institutions—online learning provider American Public University System (APUS) and campus-based Hondros College of Nursing (HCN).” (APEI, 2020)–Mesa Labs 2019 Annual Report: https://s25.q4cdn.com/610726348/files/doc_financials/2019/ar/2019-Annual-Report-v2.pdf–American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) 2019 Annual Report:https://s22.q4cdn.com/921969674/files/doc_financials/2019/annualv2/html/index.html
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