Question: Exercise 11-27 & 11-28 (Static) (LO 11-2) [ The following information applies to the questions displayed below. ] Caro Manufacturing has two production departments, Machining

Exercise 11-27 & 11-28 (Static) (LO 11-2)

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]

Caro Manufacturing has two production departments, Machining and Assembly, and two service departments, Maintenance and Cafeteria. Direct costs for each department and the proportion of service costs used by the various departments for the month of August follow:

Proportion of Services Used by
Department Direct Costs Maintenance Cafeteria Machining Assembly
Machining $ 99,000
Assembly 64,400
Maintenance 40,000 0.2 0.5 0.3
Cafeteria 32,000 0.8 0.1 0.1

Exercise 11-27 (Static) Cost Allocation: Direct Method (LO 11-2)

Required:

Compute the allocation of service department costs to producing departments using the direct method. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Exercise 11-28 (Static) Allocating Service Department Costs First to Production Departments and Then to Jobs (LO 11-2)

Assume that both Machining and Assembly work on just two jobs during the month of August: CM-22 and CM-23. Costs are allocated to jobs based on machine-hours in Machining and labor-hours in Assembly. The number of labor- and machine-hours worked in each department are as follows:

Machining Assembly
Job CM-22: Machine-hours 240 30
Labor-hours 30 60
Job CM-23: Machine-hours 30 30
Labor-hours 20 270

Required: How much of the service department costs allocated to Machining and Assembly in the direct method should be allocated to Job CM-22? How much should be allocated to Job CM-23? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts.)

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