Wilmington Company has two manufacturing departments-Assembly and Fabrication. All of its manufacturing overhead costs are fixed costs. The first set of data shown below is based on estimates from the beginning of the year. The second set of data relates to one particular job completed during the year-Job Bravo. Estimated Data Manufacturing overhead costs Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Job Bravo Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Assembly 29 21 Assembly $ 6,720,000 140,000 56,000 Fabrication 21 24 Fabrication Total $ 7,280,000 $ 14,000,000 84,000 280,000 Total 50 45 224,000 336,000 Required: 1. If Wilmington uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours, how much manufacturing overhead would be applied to Job Bravo? 2. If Wilmington uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with direct labor-hours as the allocation base in Assembly and machine-hours as the allocation base in Fabrication, how much manufacturing overhead would be applied to Job Bravo?
Wilmington Company has two manufacturing departments-Assembly and Fabrication. All of its manufacturing overhead costs are fixed costs. The first set of data shown below is based on estimates from the beginning of the year. The second set of data relates to one particular job completed during the year-Job Bravo. Estimated Data Manufacturing overhead costs Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Job Bravo Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Assembly 29 21 Assembly $ 6,720,000 140,000 56,000 Fabrication 21 24 Fabrication Total $ 7,280,000 $ 14,000,000 84,000 280,000 Total 50 45 224,000 336,000 Required: 1. If Wilmington uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours, how much manufacturing overhead would be applied to Job Bravo? 2. If Wilmington uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with direct labor-hours as the allocation base in Assembly and machine-hours as the allocation base in Fabrication, how much manufacturing overhead would be applied to Job Bravo?
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Transcribed Image Text:Wilmington Company has two manufacturing departments-Assembly and Fabrication. All of its manufacturing overhead costs are
fixed costs. The first set of data shown below is based on estimates from the beginning of the year. The second set of data relates to
one particular job completed during the year-Job Bravo.
Estimated Data
Manufacturing overhead costs
Direct labor-hours
Machine-hours
Job Bravo
Direct labor-hours
Machine-hours
Assembly
29
21
Assembly
$ 6,720,000
140,000
56,000
Fabrication
21
24
Fabrication
Total
$ 7,280,000 $14,000,000
84,000
280,000
Total
50
45
224,000
336,000
Required:
1. If Wilmington uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours, how much manufacturing overhead
would be applied to Job Bravo?
2. If Wilmington uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with direct labor-hours as the allocation base in Assembly and
machine-hours as the allocation base in Fabrication, how much manufacturing overhead would be applied to Job Bravo?
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