Winston Company applies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of direct labor cost. Job X, which

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Winston Company applies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of direct labor cost. Job X, which was started and completed during the current period, shows charges of $18,000 for direct materials, $10,000 for direct labor, and $15,000 for overhead on its job cost sheet. Job Q, which is still in process at year-end, shows charges of $20,000 for direct materials, and $8,000 for direct labor.

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Should any overhead cost be added to Job Q at year-end? If so, how much! Explain.

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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0078111006

14th edition

Authors: Ray Garrison, Eric Noreen and Peter Brewer

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