Comans Corporation has two production departments, Milling and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Milling Department’s predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Customizing Department’s predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:     Milling Customizing Machine-hours 25,000 10,000 Direct labor-hours 15,000 4,000 Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost $132,500 $22,000 Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour $ 1.80   Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour   $ 3.90   During the current month the company started and finished Job A319. The following data were recorded for this job:   Job A319: Milling Customizing Machine-hours 70 20 Direct labor-hours 30 40 Direct materials $630 $170 Direct labor cost $740 $510   If the company marks up its manufacturing costs by 10% then the selling price for Job A319 would be closest to

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Comans Corporation has two production departments, Milling and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Milling Department’s predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Customizing Department’s predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:

 

  Milling Customizing
Machine-hours 25,000 10,000
Direct labor-hours 15,000 4,000
Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost $132,500 $22,000
Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour $ 1.80  
Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour   $ 3.90

 

During the current month the company started and finished Job A319. The following data were recorded for this job:

 

Job A319: Milling Customizing
Machine-hours 70 20
Direct labor-hours 30 40
Direct materials $630 $170
Direct labor cost $740 $510

 

If the company marks up its manufacturing costs by 10% then the selling price for Job A319 would be closest to

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