On July 1, Job 46 had a beginning balance of $1,235. During July, prime costs added to the job totaled $560. Of that amount, direct materials were three times as much as direct labor. The ending balance of the job was $1,921. Required: 1.  What was overhead applied to the job during July? $ 2.  What was direct materials for Job 46 for July? Direct labor? Direct labor $ Direct materials $ 3.  Assuming that overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor cost, what is the overhead rate for the company? (Note: Round your answer to the nearest whole percent.) %

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On July 1, Job 46 had a beginning balance of $1,235. During July, prime costs added to the job totaled $560. Of that amount, direct materials were three times as much as direct labor. The ending balance of the job was $1,921.

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1.  What was overhead applied to the job during July?
$

2.  What was direct materials for Job 46 for July? Direct labor?

Direct labor $
Direct materials $

3.  Assuming that overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor cost, what is the overhead rate for the company? (Note: Round your answer to the nearest whole percent.)
%

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