Blue Ridge Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead. The following table presents information about estimated overhead and direct labor hours. Overhead Direct Labor Hours (dlh) Product A B Painting Dept. $473,696 11,300 dlh 15 dlh 4 dlh Finishing Dept. 51,744 4,900 5 18 Totals $525,440 16,200 dlh 20 dlh 22 dlh The overhead from both production departments allocated to each unit of Product A if Blue Ridge Marketing Inc. uses the multiple production department factory overhead rate method is a.$357.76 per unit b.$41.92 per unit c.$681.60 per unit d.$10.56 per unit
Blue Ridge Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead. The following table presents information about estimated overhead and direct labor hours. Overhead Direct Labor Hours (dlh) Product A B Painting Dept. $473,696 11,300 dlh 15 dlh 4 dlh Finishing Dept. 51,744 4,900 5 18 Totals $525,440 16,200 dlh 20 dlh 22 dlh The overhead from both production departments allocated to each unit of Product A if Blue Ridge Marketing Inc. uses the multiple production department factory overhead rate method is a.$357.76 per unit b.$41.92 per unit c.$681.60 per unit d.$10.56 per unit
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Blue Ridge Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory
Overhead |
Direct Labor Hours (dlh) |
Product | |||||||
A | B | ||||||||
Painting Dept. | $473,696 | 11,300 | dlh | 15 | dlh | 4 | dlh | ||
Finishing Dept. | 51,744 | 4,900 | 5 | 18 | |||||
Totals | $525,440 | 16,200 | dlh | 20 | dlh | 22 | dlh |
The overhead from both production departments allocated to each unit of Product A if Blue Ridge Marketing Inc. uses the multiple production department factory overhead rate method is
a.$357.76 per unit
b.$41.92 per unit
c.$681.60 per unit
d.$10.56 per unit
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