Question

Check my 3 High Desert Potteryworks makes a variety of pottery products that it sells to retailers. The company uses a job-order costing system in which departmental predetermined overhead rates are used to apply manufacturing overhead cost to jobs. The predetermined overhead rate in the Molding Department is based on machine-hours, and the rate in the Painting Department is based on direct labor- hours. At the beginning of the year, the company provided the following estimates: Department Molding Painting 34,000 85,000 $187, 800 $438,600 points Direct labor-hou Machine-hours 51,000 36,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead cost Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour Variable manufacturing overhead per direct 1labor-hour 3.00 eBook %24 5.00 Prant Job 205 was started on August 1 and completed on August 10. The company's cost records show the following inforation concerning the job: References Department MoldingPainting 89 Oirect labor-hours Machine-hours Direct materials Direct labor cost 131 320 $ 946 $1, 160 $ 720 $ 980 71 Required: 1. Compute the predetermined overhead rates used in the Molding Department and the Painting Department. 2. Compute the total overhead cost applied to Job 205 3-a. What would be the total manufacturing cost recorded for Job 205? 3-b. If the job contained 32 units, what would be the unit product cost? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3A Req 3B Compute the Predetermined Overhead Rates used in the Molding Department and the Painting Department. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Predetermined Overhead Rate Molding Department per MH Painting Department per DLH Reg 2

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Req 1)
Predetermined overhead rate:
Molding department=187000/85000 = $2.2 per MH
Painting department = 438608/51000 = $8.6 per DLH
Req 2) Total overhead cost applies to Job 205=
Molding department= $2.2 * 320 = $704
Painting department = $8.6 * 131 =$1126.60
Req 3a) Total manufacturing cost recorded for Job 205:
	Molding	Painting	Total
DM	946	1160	2106
DL	720	980	1700
Manuf cost	704	1126.6	1830.6
Total costs	2370	3266.6	5636.6
Req 3b) Unit product cost for Job 205:
Total costs of Job = $5636.6
total units = 32 units
Unit product cost = 5636.6/32 = $176.14 per unit