W2 Assignment 2PR.04-01BPR.04-02BPR.04-05BHide or show questionsProgress:2/3 items eBookCalculatorPrint ItemMultiple Production Department Factory Overhead RatesSpotted Cow Dairy Company manufactures three products—whole milk, skim milk, and cream—in two production departments, Blending and Packing. The factory overhead for Spotted Cow Dairy is $299,700.The three products consume both machine hours and direct labor hours in the two production departments as follows: Direct Labor HoursMachine HoursBlending DepartmentWhole milk 260 650Skim milk 245 710Cream 215 260 720 1,620Packing DepartmentWhole milk 470 500Skim milk 300 415Cream 130 165 900 1,080Total 1,620 2,700 The management of Spotted Cow Dairy Company now plans to use the multiple production department factory overhead rate method. The total factory overhead associated with each department is as follows: Blending Department$178,200Packing Department121,500Total$299,700 Required:1. Determine the multiple production department factory overhead rates, using machine hours for the Blending Department and direct labor hours for the Packing Department.Blending Department$ per machine hourPacking Department$ per direct labor hour2. Determine the product factory overhead costs, using the multiple production department rates in (1).Whole MilkSkim MilkCreamBlending Department factory overhead$$$Packing Department factory overheadTotal factory overhead$$$

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Spotted Cow Dairy Company manufactures three products—whole milk, skim milk, and cream—in two production departments, Blending and Packing. The factory overhead for Spotted Cow Dairy is $299,700.
The three products consume both machine hours and direct labor hours in the two production departments as follows:


Direct Labor Hours
Machine Hours
Blending Department


Whole milk

260

650

Skim milk

245

710

Cream

215

260

720

1,620

Packing Department


Whole milk

470

500

Skim milk

300

415

Cream

130

165

900

1,080


Total

1,620

2,700

The management of Spotted Cow Dairy Company now plans to use the multiple production department factory overhead rate method. The total factory overhead associated with each department is as follows:

Blending Department
$178,200
Packing Department
121,500
Total
$299,700

Required:
1. Determine the multiple production department factory overhead rates, using machine hours for the Blending Department and direct labor hours for the Packing Department.
Blending Department
$ per machine hour
Packing Department
$ per direct labor hour
2. Determine the product factory overhead costs, using the multiple production department rates in (1).

Whole Milk

Skim Milk

Cream
Blending Department factory overhead
$

$

$
Packing Department factory overhead





Total factory overhead
$

$

$

 

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