Predetermined Overhead Rate, Applied Overhead, Unit Cost Ripley, Inc., costs products using a normal costing system. The following data are available for last year: Budgeted: Overhead $272,700 Machine hours 89,000 Direct labor hours 10,100 Actual: Overhead $271,900 Machine hours 86,600 Direct labor hours 9,880 Prime cost $1,033,240 Number of units 130,000 Overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours.
Predetermined Overhead Rate, Applied Overhead, Unit Cost Ripley, Inc., costs products using a normal costing system. The following data are available for last year: Budgeted: Overhead $272,700 Machine hours 89,000 Direct labor hours 10,100 Actual: Overhead $271,900 Machine hours 86,600 Direct labor hours 9,880 Prime cost $1,033,240 Number of units 130,000 Overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours.
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Ripley, Inc., costs products using a normal costing system. The following data are available for last year:
Budgeted:
Overhead
$272,700
Machine hours
89,000
Direct labor hours
10,100
Actual:
Overhead
$271,900
Machine hours
86,600
Direct labor hours
9,880
Prime cost
$1,033,240
Number of units
130,000
Overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours.
Required:
1. What was the predetermined overhead rate?
per direct labor hour
2. What was the applied overhead for last year?
3. Was overhead over- or underapplied, and by how much?
4. What was the total cost per unit produced? (Carry your answer to four significant digits.)
per unit
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