Question:
8) Mundorf Corporation has two manufacturing departments?Forming and Assembly. The company used the following data at the beginning of the year to calculate predetermined overhead rates:
Forming
Forming Assembly Total
Estimated total machine-hours (MHs) 9,000 1,000 10,000
Estimated total fixed manufacturing
overhead cost $52,200 $ 2,400 $54,600
Estimated variable manufacturing
overhead cost per MH $ 2.00 $ 2.10
During the most recent month, the company started and completed two jobs-Job B and Job H. There were no beginning inventories. Data concerning those two jobs follow:
Job B Job H
Forming machine-hours 6,100 2,900
Assembly machine-hours 400 600
Assume that the company uses a plant wide predetermined manufacturing overhead rate based on machine-hours. The amount of manufacturing overhead applied to Job B is closest to:
A) $48,555
B) $35,490
C) $2,988
D) $45,567
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