
Concept explainers
Concept introduction:
Job order costing is applied to the businesses which manufactured the product or provide the services according to the client’s order. As its names suggest, Job order costing is costing done for a particular job.
Predetermined overhead allocation:
Manufacturing overhead cost is the pool of all indirect costs incurred for the production. These are the costs which are not directly traceable to the product.
Requirement 1:
To calculate:
The Predetermined overhead allocation rate for the year 2015.
Concept introduction:
Job order costing:
Job order costing is applied to the businesses which manufactured the product or provide the services according to the client’s order. As its names suggest, Job order costing is costing done for a particular job.
Predetermined overhead allocation:
Manufacturing overhead cost is the pool of all indirect costs incurred for the production. These are the costs which are not directly traceable to the product. Manufacturing costs include indirect material indirect labor and overheads. These costs are allocated to the products using the predetermined overhead allocation rate. The formula of predetermined overhead allocation rate is as follows:
Requirement 2:
To calculate:
The Total Cost of the job.

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