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Dinklemyer Corporation uses direct labor hours as its single cost driver. Actual overhead...

Dinklemyer Corporation uses direct labor hours as its single cost driver. Actual overhead costs and actual direct labor hours for the first live months of the current year are as follows:

Month

Actual Total Overhead

Actual Direct Labor Hours

January

$980,000

19,200

February

950,000

18,400

March

860,000

17,000

April

752,500

12,700

May

760,000

13,200

a.    Compute the company’s estimated variable manufacturing overhead cost per direct labor hour.


b.   Estimate the company’s total monthly fixed manufacturing overhead cost.


c.    Estimate the company’s total manufacturing overhead for June through August if 50,000 total direct labor hours are budgeted for that specific three-month period.

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