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High Desert Potteryworks makes a variety of pottery products that it sells to retailers such as Home Depot. The company uses a job-order costing system in which predetermined overhead rates are used to apply manufacturing overhead cost to jobs. The predetermined overhead rate in the Molding Department is based on machine-hours, and the rate in the Painting Department is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the year, the company's management made the following estimates:

Department



 

Molding

Painting

  Direct labor-hours

12,000   

60,000   

  Machine-hours

70,000   

8,000   

  Direct materials cost

$510,000   

$650,000   

  Direct labor cost

$130,000   

$420,000   

  Fixed manufacturing overhead cost

$497,000   

$615,000   

  Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour

$1.50   

-      

  Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour

-      

$2.00   


   Job 205 was started on August 1 and completed on August 10. The company's cost records
show the following information concerning the job:

Department



 

Molding

Painting

  Direct labor-hours

30     

84     

  Machine-hours

110     

20     

  Materials placed into production

$470     

$332     

  Direct labor cost

$325     

$588     


Required:

Q1

.

Compute the predetermined overhead rate used during the year in the Molding Department. Compute the rate used in the Painting Department. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Predetermined overhead rate

Molding Department


per MH

Painting Department


per DLH

Q2. Compute the total overhead cost applied to Job 205. (Round "Predetermined overhead rate" to 2 decimal places, other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.)

Total overhead cost

 

Q3-a. What would be the total cost recorded for Job 205? (Round "Predetermined overhead rate" to 2 decimal places, other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.)

Department



Molding

Painting

Total

Direct materials




Direct labor




Manufacturing overhead




Total cost




Q3-b. If the job contained 50 units, what would be the unit product cost? (Round "Predetermined overhead rate" and final answer to 2 decimal places and other intermediate calculations to the nearest dollar amount.)

Unit product cost

 

per unit

Q4. At the end of the year, the records of High Desert Potteryworks revealed the following actual cost and operating data for all jobs worked on during the year:


Department



 

Molding

Painting

  Direct labor-hours

10,000     

62,000     

  Machine-hours

65,000     

9,000     

  Direct materials cost

$430,000     

$680,000     

  Direct labor cost

$108,000     

$436,000     

  Manufacturing overhead cost

$570,000     

$750,000     


What was the amount of underapplied or overapplied overhead in each department at the end of the year? (Round "Predetermined overhead rate" to 2 decimal places, other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount. Select "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance).)




Molding Department

 

 

Painting Department



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