ACC 202 Principles of Accounting 2 Ball State University

15th Edition

ISBN: 9781308193977

Author: Noreen, Brewer Garrison

Publisher: MCG/CREATE

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Chapter 3, Problem 28P

PROBLEM 2-21 Plant wide Versus Multiple Predetermined Overhead Rates LO2-1, LO2-2

Chapter 3, Problem 28P, PROBLEM 2-21 Plant wide Versus Multiple Predetermined Overhead Rates LO2-1, LO2-2 Mason Company has

Mason Company has two manufacturing departments—Machining and Assembly. The company considers all of its manufacturing overhead costs to be fixed costs. It provided the following estimates at the beginning of the year as well as the following information with respect to Jobs A and B:

Estimated Data	Machining	Assembly	y Total
Manufacturing overhead	$500,000	$100,000	$600,000
Direct labor-hours	10,000	50,000	60,000
Machine-hours	50,000	5,000	55,000
JobA	Machining Assembly Total
Direct labor-hours		5	10 15
Machine-hours		11	2 13
JobB	Machining Assembly Total
Direct labor-hours		4	59
Machine-hours		12	3 15

Required:

If Mason Company uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate with direct labor-hours as the allocation base, how much manufacturing overhead cost would be applied to Job A? JobB⁹
Assume that Mason Company uses departmental predetermined overhead rates. The Machining Department is allocated based on machine-hours and the Assembly Department is allocated based on direct labor-hours. How much manufacturing overhead cost would be applied to Job A? Job B?
If Mason multiplies its job costs by a markup percentage to establish selling prices, how might plantwide overhead allocation adversely⁷ affect the company’s pricing decisions?

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ACC 202 Principles of Accounting 2 Ball State University

Ch. 3.A - Prob. 1E Ch. 3.A - Prob. 2E Ch. 3.A - Prob. 3E Ch. 3.A - PROBLEM 3A-4 Activity-Based Absorption Costing as...Ch. 3.A - Prob. 5P Ch. 3.A - CASE 3A-6 Activity-Based Absorption Costing and...Ch. 3.B - Prob. 1E Ch. 3.B - Prob. 2E Ch. 3.B - Prob. 3P Ch. 3.B - Prob. 4C

Ch. 3 - Prob. 1Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 2Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 3Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 4Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 5Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 6Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 7Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 8Q Ch. 3 - 3-9 What is underapplied overhead? Overapplied...Ch. 3 - Prob. 10Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 11Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 12Q Ch. 3 - Prob. 13Q Ch. 3 - This Excel worksheet relates to the Dickson...Ch. 3 - This Excel worksheet relates to the Dickson...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3AE Ch. 3 - This Excel worksheet relates to the Dickson...Ch. 3 - Prob. 1F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 2F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 3F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 4F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 5F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 6F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 7F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 8F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 9F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 10F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 11F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 12F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 13F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 14F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 15F15 Ch. 3 - Prob. 1E Ch. 3 - Prob. 2E Ch. 3 - Prob. 3E Ch. 3 - EXERCISE 24 Computing Total Job Costs and Unit...Ch. 3 - EXERCISE 2-5 Computing Total Job Costs and Unit...Ch. 3 - Prob. 6E Ch. 3 - EXERCISE 2-7 Job-Order Costing; Working Backwards...Ch. 3 - Prob. 8E Ch. 3 - EXERCISE 3-9 Journal Entries and T-accounts...Ch. 3 - Prob. 10E Ch. 3 - Prob. 11E Ch. 3 - Prob. 12E Ch. 3 - Prob. 13E Ch. 3 - Prob. 14E Ch. 3 - Prob. 15E Ch. 3 - Prob. 16E Ch. 3 - Prob. 17E Ch. 3 - Prob. 18E Ch. 3 - Prob. 19E Ch. 3 - EXERCISE 2—13 Departmental Predetermined Overhead...Ch. 3 - EXERCISE 214 Job-Orders Costing for a Service...Ch. 3 - Prob. 22P Ch. 3 - PROBLEM 2—16 Plantwide Predetermined Overhead...Ch. 3 - Prob. 24P Ch. 3 - Prob. 25P Ch. 3 - Prob. 26P Ch. 3 - Prob. 27P Ch. 3 - PROBLEM 2-21 Plant wide Versus Multiple...Ch. 3 - CASE 2-22 Plantwide versus Departmental Overhead...Ch. 3 - Prob. 30C

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