Deloria Corporation has two production departments, Forming and Assembly. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Forming Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Assembly 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: During the current month the company started and finished Job T288. The following data were recorded for this job:
The estimated total manufacturing overhead for the Assembly Department is closest to:
A) $77,600
B) $101,600
C) $56,674
D) $24,000

Question

Deloria Corporation has two production departments, Forming and Assembly. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Forming Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Assembly 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:  During the current month the company started and finished Job T288. The following data were recorded for this job:
 The estimated total manufacturing overhead for the Assembly Department is closest to:
A) $77,600 
B) $101,600 
C) $56,674 
D) $24,000

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The Answer of Deloria Corporation has two production departments, Forming and Assembly. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Forming Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Assembly 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:  During the current month the company started and finished Job T288. The following data were recorded for this job:
 The estimated total manufacturing overhead for the Assembly Department is closest to:
A) $77,600 
B) $101,600 
C) $56,674 
D) $24,000

Deloria Corporation Has Two Production Departments, Forming and Assembly