E Homework: Chapter 15 Warm-Up Activity and Try It! ... Question 1, E15-11A (si.. Part 1 of 3 HW Score: 3.2%, 0.48 of 15 points Points: 0.23 of 3 Save Lancaster Plastics manufactures custom park furniture and signage from recycled plastics (primarily shredded milk jugs). (Click the icon to view more information.) Here is a summary of the materials and labor used on a recent job for Jefferson County: (Click the icon to view the data.) Read the requirements. Red - X X More info Data table Quantity Cost 90 pounds Many of the company's customers are municipalities that are required by law to purchase goods that meet certain recycled-content guidelines. (Recycled content can include post-consurrier waste materials, pre-consumer waste materials, and recovered materials.) As a result, Lancaster Plastics includes two types of direct material charges in its job cost for each job: (1) virgin materials (non-recycled) and (2) recycled-content materials. Lancaster Plastics also keeps track of the pounds of each type of direct material, so that the final recycled-content percentage for the job can be reported to the customer. The company also reports on the percentage of recycled content to total plastic used each month on its own internal reporting system to help to encourage managers to use recycled content whenever possible. Lancaster Plastics uses a predetermined manufacturing overhead rate of $8 per direct labor hour. Description Virgin materials Recycled-content materials Direct labor 210 pounds $3.80 per pound $3,00 per pound $10.00 per hour 13 hours Print Done Print Done 1 = Homework: Chapter 15 Warm-Up Activity and Try It! ...