Purves Corporation is using a predetermined overhead rate that was based on estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead of $121,000 and 10,000 direct labor-hours for the period. The company incurred actual total fixed manufacturing overhead of $113,000 and 10,900 total direct labor-hours during the period. The predetermined overhead rate is closest to: $11.10 $12.10 $10.37 $11.30 Housholder Corporation uses a predetermined overhead rate base on machine-hours that it recalculates at the beginning of each year. The company has provided the following data for the most recent year. Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead from the beginning of the year $310,000 Estimated activity level from the beginning of the year20,000 machine- hours Actual total fixed manufacturing overhead$338,000 Actual activity level18,300 machine- hours The predetermined overhead rate is closest to: $16.90 $18.47 $16.94 $15.50 Laflame Corporation uses a job-order costing system with a single plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on machine-hours. The company based its predetermined overhead rate for the current year on the following data: Total machine-hours70,000 Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost$357,000 Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour$3.90 The estimated total manufacturing overhead is closest to: $273,000 $630,000 $357,000 $357,004 The following data have been recorded for recently completed Job 450 on its job cost sheet. Direct materials cost was $3,044. A total of 46 direct labor-hours and 104 machine-hours were worked on the job. The direct labor wage rate is $15 per labor-hour. The Corporation applies manufacturing overhead on the basis of machine-hours. The predetermined 47.Washtenaw Corporation uses a job-order costing system. The following data are for lastyear:Estimated direct labor-hours............................................12,000Estimated manufacturing overhead costs........................$39,000Actual direct labor-hours.................................................11,000Actual manufacturing overhead costs..............................$37,000Washtenaw applies overhead using a predetermined rate based on direct labor-hours. Whatamount of overhead was applied to work in process last year?A)$39,050B)$42,600C)$35,750D)$36,960Ans: CAACSB: AnalyticAICPA BB: Critical ThinkingAICPA FN: Reporting LO: 3,5Level: MediumSolution:Predetermined overhead rate = $39,000 ÷ 12,000 direct labor-hours= $3.25 per direct labor-hourApplied manufacturingoverhead=Actual directlabor-hours×Predeterminedoverhead rateApplied manufacturingoverhead=11,000×$3.25Applied manufacturing overhead = $35,750 三48.The Silver Company uses a predetermined overhead rate to apply manufacturing overheadto jobs. The predetermined overhead rate is based on labor cost in Dept. A and on machine-hours in Dept. B. At the beginning of the year, the company made the following estimates:Direct labor cost.............................$60,000$40,000Manufacturing overhead................$90,000$45,000Direct labor-hours..........................6,0009,000Machine-hours...............................2,00015,000What predetermined overhead rates would be used in Dept A and Dept B, respectively?AACSB: AnalyticAICPA BB: Critical ThinkingAICPA FN: ReportingLO: 3Level: Easy Get answer to your question and much more Solution:Department A:Predeterminedoverhead rate=Estimated total manufacturing overhead costEstimated total amount of the allocation base=$90,000= 150% of direct labor cost$60,000Department B:Predeterminedoverhead rate=Estimated total manufacturing overhead cost Estimated total amount of the allocation base=$45,000= $3.00 per machine-hour15,000 三49.Reamer Company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on machine-hours to applymanufacturing overhead to jobs. The company has provided the following estimated costsfor next year:Direct materials..........................................$1,000Direct labor................................................$3,000Sales commissions.....................................$4,000Salary of production supervisor.................$2,000Indirect materials.......................................$400Advertising expense...................................$800Rent on factory equipment.........................$1,000Reamer estimates that 500 direct labor-hours and 1,000 machine-hours will be workedduring the year. The predetermined overhead rate per hour will be:AACSB: AnalyticAICPA BB: Critical ThinkingAICPA FN: Reporting Get answer to your question and much more LO: 3Level: MediumSolution:Manufacturing overhead:Salary of production supervisor.............$2,000Indirect materials....................................400Rent on factory equipment.....................1,000Total estimated manufacturing overhead.......$3,400Predeterminedoverhead rate=Total estimated manufacturing overheadEstimated machine-hours Predeterminedoverhead rate=$3,400=$3.40 per machine-hour1,000 Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document End of preview. Want to read all 116 pages? Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document |