In March, the two production departments had budgeted allocation bases of 4,000 machine-hours in Department 100 and

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In March, the two production departments had budgeted allocation bases of 4,000 machine-hours in Department 100 and 8,000 direct manufacturing labor-hours in Department 200.

The budgeted manufacturing overheads for the month were $57,500 and $62,500, respectively. For Job A, the actual costs incurred in the two departments were as follows:

Department Department 100 200 $110,000 $177,500 Direct materials purchased on account 13,500 Direct 32,500 materials use

Job A incurred 800 machine-hours in Department 100 and 300 manufacturing labor-hours in Department 200. The company uses a budgeted overhead rate for applying overhead to production.

Required:
a. Determine the budgeted manufacturing overhead rate for each department.
b. Prepare the necessary journal entries to summarize the March transactions for Department 100.
c. What is the total cost of Job A?

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Cornerstones of Cost Management

ISBN: 978-1111824402

2nd edition

Authors: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

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