Question Los Angeles Dodgers produces bobbleheads for their fans. At the beginning of the year, the Dodgers had the following data: $ Total Budget $ By the end of the year, the Dodgers showed the following data for the bobbleheads: Budgeted overhead Budgeted labour Actual direct material cost Actual direct labour cost Actual direct labour wage $ $ $ 180,000 15,000 Direct labour hours 195,000 4,200 3,600 10 Per direct labour hour
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Los Angeles Dodgers produces bobbleheads for their fans.
At the beginning of the year, the Dodgers had the following data:
$
Total Budget $
By the end of the year, the Dodgers showed the following data for the bobbleheads:
Budgeted overhead
Budgeted labour
Actual direct material cost
Actual direct labour cost
Actual direct labour wage
Actual direct labour hours for the year
Actual overhead costs for the year:
Equipment lease
Amortization on building
Indirect labour
Utilities
Other overhead
Total
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
180,000
15,000 Direct labour hours
195,000
4,200
3,600
10 Per direct labour hour
154,000
15,400 Direct labour hours
5,000
20,000
100,000
15,000
45,000
185,000](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F27762044-2e6e-4099-8fb6-6b5e1524eb9c%2Fe4732f1f-2d1b-478b-aeaa-d38f7c062eb8%2Fxetk9nn_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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