3⅓% of prime cost. Distribution cost should be added to each job according to quotes from outside carriage companies. The company wishes to quote for Job # B4000. Data

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Everlast Manufacturing Company uses a predetermined manufacturing overhead rate based on a percentage of direct labor cost. At the beginning of 2020, they estimated total manufacturing overhead costs at $1,203,750, and they estimated total direct labor costs at $1,500,000. The administration and selling overheads are to be absorbed in each job cost at 33⅓% of prime cost.


Distribution cost should be added to each job according to quotes from outside carriage companies.


The company wishes to quote for Job # B4000. Data for the job are as follows:
Direct materials cost    $159,500
Direct labour cost       $240,000
Direct labour hours     400 hours
Special Design Cost     $12,850
Distribution quote from haulage company $17,900


a) Compute Everlast Manufacturing Company predetermined manufacturing overhead rate for 2020.


b) Determine how much manufacturing overhead was allocated to Job #B4000?


c) Calculate the total cost & quotation price of Job #B4000, given that a margin of 20% is applied.


d) Given that Job #4000 consisted of 250 units, determine the production cost per unit?

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Everlast Manufacturing Company uses a predetermined manufacturing overhead rate based on a percentage of direct labor cost. At the beginning of 2020, they estimated total manufacturing overhead costs at $1,203,750, and they estimated total direct labor costs at $1,500,000. The administration and selling overheads are to be absorbed in each job cost at 33⅓% of prime cost.


Distribution cost should be added to each job according to quotes from outside carriage companies.


The company wishes to quote for Job # B4000. Data for the job are as follows:
Direct materials cost    $159,500
Direct labour cost       $240,000
Direct labour hours     400 hours
Special Design Cost     $12,850
Distribution quote from haulage company $17,900

d) Given that Job #4000 consisted of 250 units, determine the production cost per unit?

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