Johnson Inc. is a job-order manufacturing company that uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply overhead to individual jobs. For the current year, estimated direct labor hours are 93,000 and estimated factory overhead is $511,500. The following information is for September of the current year. Job A was completed during September, and Job B was started but not finished.            September 1, inventories       Materials inventory $  8,400   Work-in-process inventory (All Job A)   33,000   Finished goods inventory   71,500   Material purchases   117,500   Direct materials requisitioned       Job A   74,000   Job B   38,000   Direct labor hours       Job A   5,100   Job B   4,400   Labor costs incurred       Direct labor ($7.50/hour)   71,250   Indirect labor   14,400   Supervisory salaries   6,900   Rental costs       Factory   7,900   Administrative offices   2,700   Total equipment depreciation costs       Factory   8,850   Administrative offices   2,950   Indirect materials used   12,900       Required: 1. What is the total cost of Job A? 2. What is the total factory overhead applied during September? 3. What is the overapplied or underapplied overhead for September?

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Johnson Inc. is a job-order manufacturing company that uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply overhead to individual jobs. For the current year, estimated direct labor hours are 93,000 and estimated factory overhead is $511,500. The following information is for September of the current year. Job A was completed during September, and Job B was started but not finished. 

 

       
September 1, inventories      
Materials inventory $  8,400  
Work-in-process inventory (All Job A)   33,000  
Finished goods inventory   71,500  
Material purchases   117,500  
Direct materials requisitioned      
Job A   74,000  
Job B   38,000  
Direct labor hours      
Job A   5,100  
Job B   4,400  
Labor costs incurred      
Direct labor ($7.50/hour)   71,250  
Indirect labor   14,400  
Supervisory salaries   6,900  
Rental costs      
Factory   7,900  
Administrative offices   2,700  
Total equipment depreciation costs      
Factory   8,850  
Administrative offices   2,950  
Indirect materials used   12,900  
 

 

Required:

1. What is the total cost of Job A?

2. What is the total factory overhead applied during September?

3. What is the overapplied or underapplied overhead for September?

 

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