Mercedes Products Inc. has its factory divided into three departments, with individual factory overhead rates for each

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Mercedes Products Inc. has its factory divided into three departments, with individual factory overhead rates for each department. In each department, all the operations are sufficiently alike for the department to be regarded as a cost center. The estimated monthly factory overhead for the departments is as follows: Forming, $64,000; Shaping, $36,000; and Finishing, $10,080. The estimated production data include the following:


Mercedes Products Inc. has its factory divided into three departments,


The job cost ledger shows the following data for SL500, which was completed during the month:

Mercedes Products Inc. has its factory divided into three departments,


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Determine the cost of SL500. Assume that the factory overhead is applied to production orders, based on the following:
1.Direct labor cost
2. Direct laborhours

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Principles of Cost Accounting

ISBN: 978-1133187868

16th edition

Authors: Edward J. Vanderbeck

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