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23.    LO.4 (Cost accumulation in two departments) Rio Valde Co. uses a normal cost, job order costing system. In the Mixing Department, overhead is applied using machine hours; in Paving, overhead is applied using direct labor hours. In December 2009, the company estimated the following data for its two departments for 2010:
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Mixing Department |
Paving Department |
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Direct labor hours |
12,000 |
28,000 |
|
Machine hours |
60,000 |
12,000 |
|
Budgeted overhead cost |
$480,000 |
$700,000 |
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a.    Compute the predetermined OH rate for each department of Rio Valde.
b.   Job #220 was started and completed during March 2010. The job cost sheet shows the following information:
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Mixing Department |
Paving Department |
|
Direct material |
$22,600 |
$3,400 |
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Direct labor cost |
$1,250 |
$4,050 |
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Direct labor hours |
24 |
340 |
|
Machine hours |
290 |
44 |
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Compute the overhead applied to Job #220 for each department and in total.
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The president of Rio Valde suggested that, for simplicity, a single predetermined overhead rate be computed using machine hours. How much overhead would have been applied to Job #220 if that single rate had been used? Would such a rate have indicated the actual overhead cost of each job? Explain.
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