Reference no: EM132610028
New Shalimar Steel's management has made the following estimates at the start of the year.
Department
A B
Machine-hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70,000 8,000
Direct materials cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $510,000 $650,000
Direct labor-hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,000 60,000
Direct labor cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $130,000 $420,000
Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour . . . . . .
Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour . . . . . $1.50 $2.00
Fixed manufacturing overhead cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $497,000 $615,000
The following record was drafted by the production department for Job A30
Direct labor-hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 84
Machine-hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 20
Materials placed into production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $470 $332
Direct labor cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $325 $588
Required:
Question a) Calculate the total overhead cost applied to Job A30.
Question b) What would be Job A30 total cost recorded? If it contained 25 units, find out unit product cost?