Question: Reamer Corporation uses a predetermined overhead rate based on machine-hours to apply manufacturing overhead to jobs. The Corporation has provided the following estimated costs for

  1. Reamer Corporation uses a predetermined overhead rate based on machine-hours to apply manufacturing overhead to jobs. The Corporation has provided the following estimated costs for next year:

    Direct materials

    $

    1,000

    Direct labor

    $

    3,000

    Sales commissions

    $

    4,000

    Salary of production supervisor

    $

    2,000

    Indirect materials

    $

    400

    Advertising expense

    $

    800

    Rent on factory equipment

    $

    1,000

    Reamer estimates that 500 direct labor-hours and 1,000 machine-hours will be worked during the year. The predetermined overhead rate per hour will be:

    A.

    $6.80 per machine-hour

    B.

    $6.00 per machine-hour

    C.

    $3.00 per machine-hour

    D.

    $3.40 per machine-hour

1.5 points

QUESTION 8

  1. Valvano Corporation uses a job-order costing system with a single plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on machine-hours. The company based its predetermined overhead rate for the current year on total fixed manufacturing overhead cost of $440,000, variable manufacturing overhead of $2.20 per machine-hour, and 50,000 machine-hours. The estimated total manufacturing overhead is closest to:

    A.

    $440,000

    B.

    $110,000

    C.

    $440,002

    D.

    $550,000

1.5 points

QUESTION 9

  1. Almaraz Corporation has two manufacturing departments--Forming and Finishing. The company used the following data at the beginning of the year to calculate predetermined overhead rates:

    Forming

    Finishing

    Total

    Estimated total machine-hours (MHs)

    7,000

    3,000

    10,000

    Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead cost

    $

    40,600

    $

    8,100

    $

    48,700

    Estimated variable manufacturing overhead cost per MH

    $

    1.30

    $

    2.80

    Assume that the company uses a plantwide predetermined manufacturing overhead rate based on machine-hours. That predetermined manufacturing overhead rate is closest to:

    A.

    $6.62

    B.

    $4.87

    C.

    $4.10

    D.

    $7.10

1.5 points

QUESTION 10

  1. Bernson Corporation is using a predetermined overhead rate that was based on estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead of $492,000 and 30,000 machine-hours for the period. The company incurred actual total fixed manufacturing overhead of $517,000 and 28,300 total machine-hours during the period. The amount of manufacturing overhead that would have been applied to all jobs during the period is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

    A.

    $464,120

    B.

    $492,000

    C.

    $487,703

    D.

    $25,000

1.5 points

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