Redwood Industries uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate of $28.75 per direct labor hour. This rate was established based on estimated total manufacturing overhead of $402,500 and estimated activity level of 14,000 direct labor hours. During the period, the company recorded actual manufacturing overhead of $396,800 and achieved 13,500 actual direct labor hours. Required: Calculate the amount of manufacturing overhead cost that would have been applied to all jobs during the period.
Redwood Industries uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate of $28.75 per direct labor hour. This rate was established based on estimated total manufacturing overhead of $402,500 and estimated activity level of 14,000 direct labor hours. During the period, the company recorded actual manufacturing overhead of $396,800 and achieved 13,500 actual direct labor hours. Required: Calculate the amount of manufacturing overhead cost that would have been applied to all jobs during the period.
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Transcribed Image Text:Redwood Industries uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate of $28.75
per direct labor hour. This rate was established based on estimated total
manufacturing overhead of $402,500 and estimated activity level of 14,000
direct labor hours.
During the period, the company recorded actual manufacturing overhead of
$396,800 and achieved 13,500 actual direct labor hours.
Required: Calculate the amount of manufacturing overhead cost that would
have been applied to all jobs during the period.
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