Olympia Manufacturing uses a predetermined overhead allocation rate based on direct labor cost.At the beginning of the year,Olympia estimated total manufacturing overhead costs at $1,010,000 and total direct labor costs at $820,000.In June,Job 511 was completed.The details of Job 511 are shown below. $$\begin{array} { | l | r | }
\hline \text { Direct materials cost } & \$ 24,000 \
\hline \text { Direct labor cost } & \$ 13,000 \
\hline \text { Direct labor hours } & 500 \text { hours } \
\hline \text { Units of product produced } & 500 \text { hours } \
\hline
\end{array}$$ What is the amount of manufacturing overhead costs allocated to Job 511? (Round any percentages to two decimal places and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

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Olympia Manufacturing uses a predetermined overhead allocation rate based on direct labor cost.At the beginning of the year,Olympia estimated total manufacturing overhead costs at $1,010,000 and total direct labor costs at $820,000.In June,Job 511 was completed.The details of Job 511 are shown below. $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } 
\hline \text { Direct materials cost } & \$ 24,000 \
\hline \text { Direct labor cost } & \$ 13,000 \
\hline \text { Direct labor hours } & 500 \text { hours } \
\hline \text { Units of product produced } & 500 \text { hours } \
\hline
\end{array}$$ What is the amount of manufacturing overhead costs allocated to Job 511? (Round any percentages to two decimal places and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

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The predetermined overhead allocation rate is $1,010,000/$820,000 = $1.23 per direct labor dollar. The amount of manufacturing overhead costs allocated to Job 511 is $13,000 x $1.23 = $16,012.

Olympia Manufacturing Uses a Predetermined Overhead Allocation Rate Based on Direct