Wiki Wiki Company has determined that the variable overhead rate is $4.30 per direct labor hour in the Fabrication Department. The normal production capacity for the Fabrication Department is 10,000 hours for the month. Fixed costs are budgeted at $69,000 for the month. This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the questions below.     Open spreadsheet   Prepare a monthly factory overhead flexible budget for 9,500, 10,000, and 10,500 hours of production.   Wiki Wiki Company Monthly Factory Overhead Cost Budget - Fabrication Department Direct labor hours   9,500       10,000       10,500     Variable factory overhead cost   $   $   $ Fixed factory overhead cost             Total factory overhead cost   $   $   $   How much overhead would be applied to production if 9,500 hours were used in the department during the month? Round your answer to the nearest dollar. $

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Wiki Wiki Company has determined that the variable overhead rate is $4.30 per direct labor hour in the Fabrication Department. The normal production capacity for the Fabrication Department is 10,000 hours for the month. Fixed costs are budgeted at $69,000 for the month.

This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the questions below.

 

 
Open spreadsheet

 

  1. Prepare a monthly factory overhead flexible budget for 9,500, 10,000, and 10,500 hours of production.

     

    Wiki Wiki Company
    Monthly Factory Overhead Cost Budget - Fabrication Department
    Direct labor hours   9,500       10,000       10,500    
    Variable factory overhead cost   $   $   $
    Fixed factory overhead cost            
    Total factory overhead cost   $   $   $

     

  2. How much overhead would be applied to production if 9,500 hours were used in the department during the month? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

    $

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