Sedgewick County Hospital uses a job-costing system for all patients.In June, the nursing care charges for each department and the cost allocation bases of nursing days are as follows:
Patient Ms.Graves spent six days in Critical Care and eight days in Special Care during June.The remainder of the 30-day month was spent in the General Care area.Required:
a.Determine the budgeted overhead rate for each department.
b.What are the total charges to Ms.Graves if she was in the facility the entire month?

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Sedgewick County Hospital uses a job-costing system for all patients.In June, the nursing care charges for each department and the cost allocation bases of nursing days are as follows:
  Patient Ms.Graves spent six days in Critical Care and eight days in Special Care during June.The remainder of the 30-day month was spent in the General Care area.Required:
a.Determine the budgeted overhead rate for each department.
b.What are the total charges to Ms.Graves if she was in the facility the entire month?

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The Answer of Sedgewick County Hospital uses a job-costing system for all patients.In June, the nursing care charges for each department and the cost allocation bases of nursing days are as follows:
  Patient Ms.Graves spent six days in Critical Care and eight days in Special Care during June.The remainder of the 30-day month was spent in the General Care area.Required:
a.Determine the budgeted overhead rate for each department.
b.What are the total charges to Ms.Graves if she was in the facility the entire month?

Sedgewick County Hospital Uses a Job-Costing System for All Patients