Question: Ripley, Inc., costs products using a normal costing system. The following data are available for last year: Overhead is applied on the basis of direct

Ripley, Inc., costs products using a normal costing system. The following data are available for last year:

hmcc03h_ch04_e4-10.JPG

Overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours.

Required:

1. What was the predetermined overhead rate?
$________ per direct labor hour

2. What was the applied overhead for last year?
$_________

3. Was overhead over- or underapplied, and by how much?
- Select your answer -Overapplied overheadUnderapplied overheadItem 3 = $________

4. What was the total cost per unit produced (carry your answer to four significant digits)?
$_________ per unit
 

Budgeted: Overhead $285,600 Machine hours 84,000 10,200 Direct labor hours Actual: Overhead $285,000 Machine hours 82,200 9,930 $1,050,000 150,000 Direct labor hours Prime cost Number of units

Step by Step Solution

3.46 Rating (149 Votes )

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock

1 PREDETERMINED OVERHEAD RATE BUDGETED OVERHEAD BUDGETED DIRECT LABO... View full answer

blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related General Management Questions!