2. Compute the total overhead cost applied to Job 205.
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Transcribed Image Text:**PROBLEM 2–19 Multiple Predetermined Overhead Rates; Applying Overhead**
High Desert Potteryworks, a company producing various pottery products for retailers, uses a job-order costing system where departmental predetermined overhead rates apply manufacturing overhead costs to jobs. The Molding Department's rate is based on machine-hours, while the Painting Department's rate relies on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the year, costing estimates for each department were provided:
| Department | Molding | Painting |
|-------------|------------------|----------------|
| Direct labor-hours | 12,000 | 60,000 |
| Machine-hours | 70,000 | 8,000 |
| Fixed manufacturing overhead cost | $497,000 | $615,000 |
| Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour | $1.50 | - |
| Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour | - | $2.00 |
**Job 205 Information:**
- Started: August 1
- Completed: August 10
- Department Costs (Job 205):
| Department | Molding | Painting |
|-------------|---------|----------|
| Direct labor-hours | 30 | 84 |
| Machine-hours | 110 | 20 |
| Direct materials | $770 | $1,332 |
| Direct labor cost | $525 | $1,470 |
**Requirements:**
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.
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