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Hill Manufacturing uses departmental cost driver rates to apply manufacturing overhead costs to products. Manufacturing overhead costs are applied on the basis of machine-hours in the Machining Department and on the basis of direct labor-hours in the Assembly Department. At the beginning of 2018, the following estimates were provided for the coming year:

MachiningAssembly
Direct labor-hours10,000dlh90,000dlh
Machine-hours100,000mh5,000mh
Direct labor cost$ 80,000$720,000
Manufacturing overhead costs$250,000$360,000

The accounting records of the company show the following data for Job #846:

MachiningAssembly
Direct labor-hours50dlh120dlh
Machine-hours170mh10mh
Direct material cost$2,700$1,600
Direct labor cost$ 400$ 900

Required:
a.Compute the manufacturing overhead allocation rate for each department.
b.Compute the total cost of Job #846.
c.Provide possible reasons why Hill Manufacturing uses two different cost allocation rates. 


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P68T

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Reply 2 on: Mar 6, 2021
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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