Question: Best Dressed (Pty) Ltd (BD) uses a 'normal' costing system to allocate production overhead to job orders. The budgeted rate is on a machine

Best Dressed (Pty) Ltd (BD) uses a 'normal' costing system to allocate production overhead to job orders. The budgeted rate is on a machine hour basis for the machining department and on a budgeted direct labour hour basis for the finishing department. The entity estimated the following for the current year: Production overhead cost Machine hours Direct labour hours Direct labour cost Machining $11,750 000 225 000 Finishing $9,500,000 31 000 165 000 $5,775,000 32.000 $1,600,000 During May 2021, the cost record for job order no. 777 shows the following: Direct materials requisitioned Direct labour cost Direct labour hours Machine hours Machining $18,000 Finishing $2,500 $1,500 $2,000 25 50 135 15
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