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Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. The company has two manufacturing departments--Molding and Fabrication. It started, completed, and sold only two jobs during March—Job P and Job Q. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (all data and questions relate to the month of March):

	Molding			Fabrication			Total
Estimated total machine-hours used		2,500			1,500			4,000
Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead	$	14,500		$	17,700		$	32,200
Estimated variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour	$	3.20		$	4.00

	Job P			Job Q
Direct materials	$	31,000		$	17,000
Direct labor cost	$	35,400		$	14,700
Actual machine-hours used:
Molding		3,500			2,600
Fabrication		2,400			2,700
Total		5,900			5,300

Sweeten Company had no underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead costs during the month.

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For questions 1-8, assume that Sweeten Company uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate with machine-hours as the allocation base. For questions 9-15, assume that the company uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with machine-hours as the allocation base in both departments.

10. How much manufacturing overhead was applied from the Molding Department to Job P and how much was applied to Job Q? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Answer 1