Reference no: EM132611351
Comans Corporation has two production departments, Milling and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Milling Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Customizing Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours.
At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:
Milling Customizing
Machine-hours 27,000 12,000
Direct labor-hours 16,000 8,000
Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost $137,700 $47,200
Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour $1.30
Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour $3.80
During the current month the company started and finished Job A319. The following data were recorded for this job:
Job A319: Milling Customizing
Machine-hours 70 10
Direct labor-hours 50 40
Direct materials $630 $170
Direct labor cost $700 $510
Problem 1: If the company marks up its manufacturing costs by 20% then the selling price for Job A319 would be closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)