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Dotsero Technology, Inc., has a job-order costing system. The company uses predetermined overhead rates in applying manufacturing overhead cost to individual jobs. The predetermined overhead rate in Department A is based on machine-hours, and the rate in Department B is based on direct labor hours. At the beginning of the most recent year, the company's management made the following estimates for the year.
Dept. A Dept. B
Machine-hours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,000 60,000
Direct labor-hours. . . . . . . . . . . . .70,000 20,000
Manufacturing overhead cost. . . . $420,000 $600,000
Job 243 entered into production on April 1 and was completed on May 12. The company's actual cost records show the following information about the job.
Dept. A Dept. B
Machine-hours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 60
Direct labor-hours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 120
Direct materials cost. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $840 $1,100
Direct labor cost. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $610 $880
Compute the total manufacturing cost of Job 243. Note: “Total manufacturing cost” is the sum of direct materials, direct labor, and applied manufacturing overhead cost in both Department A and Department B.
$11,170
$10,240
$7,100
$5,580
$10,530
$4,950
$7,770
$10,630
Department | |||||||
A | B | ||||||
Machine Hour | 30000 | 60000 | |||||
DLH | 70000 | 20000 | |||||
MOH Cost | 420000 | 600000 | |||||
Predetermined OH Rate Calculation: | |||||||
Department | |||||||
A | B | ||||||
A | MOH Cost | 420000 | 600000 | ||||
B | Machine Hour | 30000 | |||||
DLH | 20000 | ||||||
Rate | 14.00 | 30.00 | |||||
Per MH | Per DLH | ||||||
Total Manufacturing Cost for Job 243: | |||||||
Department | |||||||
A | B | ||||||
Direct Material | 840 | 1100 | 1940.0 | ||||
Direct Labor | 610 | 880 | 1490.0 | MOH | |||
MOH Cost | 3500 | 3600 | 7100.0 | 14*250 | 30*120 | ||
4950 | 5580 | 10530.0 | |||||
Answer is 10530 | |||||||