Reference no: EM132799999
Question - Arctic Construction assembles residential houses. It uses a job-costing system with two direct-cost categories (direct materials and direct labor) and one indirect-cost pool (assembly support). Direct labor-hours is the allocation base for assembly support costs. In December 2006, Arctic budgets years 2007 assembly support costs to be and year 2007 direct labor-hours to be 160,000.
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L-model
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M-model
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Construction Period
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Feb-June 2007
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May-October 2007
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Direct Material
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106,000
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127,604
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Direct Labor
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36,276
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41,410
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Direct Labor hours
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900
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1,010
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At the end of 2007, Arctic is comparing ,the costs of several jobs that were started and completed in 2007.
Direct materials and direct labor are paid for on a contract basis. The costs of each are known when direct materials are used or direct labor-hours are worked. The 2007 actual assembly support costs were P6,888,000, and the actual direct labor-hours were 164,000.
Required -
1. What is the budgeted indirect-cost rate?
2. What is the actual indirect-cost rate?
3. What is the job cost of the L Model using normal costing?
4. What is the job cost of the M Model using actual costing?