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Allocating costs among productsDeka Construction Company expects to build three new homes...

Allocating costs among products

Deka Construction Company expects to build three new homes during a specific accounting period. The estimated direct materials and labor costs are as follows.

Expected Costs

Home 1

Home 2

Home 3

Direct labor

$60,000

$ 90,000

$170,000

Direct materials

90,000

130,000

180,000

Assume Deka needs to allocate two major overhead costs ($40,000 of employee fringe benefits and $20,000 of indirect materials costs) among the three jobs.

Required

Choose an appropriate cost driver for each of the overhead costs and determine the total cost of each home.

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