Gokey Inc. bases its manufacturing overhead budget on budgeted direct labor-hours. The variable overhead rate is $5.10 per direct labor-hour. The company's budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead is $78,840 per month, which includes depreciation of $20,520. All other fixed manufacturing overhead costs represent current cash flows. The November direct labor budget indicates that 5,400 direct labor-hours will be required in that month.
Required:
a. Determine the cash disbursement for manufacturing overhead for November.
b. Determine the predetermined overhead rate for November.

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The Answer of Gokey Inc. bases its manufacturing overhead budget on budgeted direct labor-hours. The variable overhead rate is $5.10 per direct labor-hour. The company's budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead is $78,840 per month, which includes depreciation of $20,520. All other fixed manufacturing overhead costs represent current cash flows. The November direct labor budget indicates that 5,400 direct labor-hours will be required in that month.
Required:
a. Determine the cash disbursement for manufacturing overhead for November.
b. Determine the predetermined overhead rate for November.

Gokey Inc Bases Its Manufacturing Overhead Budget on Budgeted Direct Labor-Hours