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Sweeten Company bad no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. The company has two manufacturing departments-molding and Fabrication. It started, completed, and sold only two jobs during March—Job P and Job Q. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (all data and questions relate to the month of March):
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For questions 1-8, assume that Sweeten Company uses a plant wide predetermined overhead rate with machine-hours as the allocation base.For questions 9-15, assume that the company uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with machine-hours as the allocation base in both departments.
2. How much manufacturing overhead was applied to Job P and how much was applied to Job Q?

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