Lupo Corporation uses a joborder costing system with a singl
Lupo 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-hours Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour 31,400 $219,800 4 Recently. Job T687 was completed with the following characteristics: Number of units in the job 10 Total machine-hours Direct materials Direct labor cost $ 580 $1,160 to 2 decimal places) The total job cost for Job T687 is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculation
Solution
Pre-determined overhead rate = Total fixed overhead cost / Total machine-hours = $219800 / 31400 MHs = $7 per MH
Total cost for Job T687 is:
| Direct Material | $580 |
| Direct Labor costs | 1160 |
| Overhead Costs : | |
| Fixed overhead (20 * $7per MH) | 140 |
| Variable overhead (20 * $4 per MH) | 80 |
| Total Job Costs = | $1960 |
