BTS Company has two main departments in the plant site namely Producing department (main) and the Servicing department (support). Jin is allocated based on the machine hours while Suga is allocated based on direct labor hours       Under the direct method, how much is the total overhead cost of Jimin?

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BTS Company has two main departments in the plant site namely Producing department (main) and the Servicing department (support).

Jin is allocated based on the machine hours while Suga is allocated based on direct labor hours

 

 

 

Under the direct method, how much is the total overhead cost of Jimin?

 

Producing Departments / Main Department
Servicing Departments
Total
JK
V
Jimin
Jin
Suga
P80,000.00
Overhead costs
P385,000.00
P198,500.00
P225,800.00
P75,200.00
P964,500.00
Machine hours
2,000
1,800
1,200
600
400
6,000
Direct labor hours
1,000
500
500
500
400.0
2,900
Transcribed Image Text:Producing Departments / Main Department Servicing Departments Total JK V Jimin Jin Suga P80,000.00 Overhead costs P385,000.00 P198,500.00 P225,800.00 P75,200.00 P964,500.00 Machine hours 2,000 1,800 1,200 600 400 6,000 Direct labor hours 1,000 500 500 500 400.0 2,900
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