Mahon Corporation has two production departments, Casting and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and

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Mahon Corporation has two production departments, Casting and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Casting Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Customizing Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:
Casting Customizing 13,600 15,600 Machine-hours Direct labor-hours 5,600 6,800 Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost 5

During the current month the company started and finished Job T138. The following data were recorded for this job:

Job T138: Casting Customizing Machine-hours 30 100 Direct labor-hours 12 80

The amount of overhead applied in the Customizing Department to Job T138 is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)
$264.00
$1,048.00
$528.00
$89,080.00

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Management Accounting Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution

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Authors: Anthony A. Atkinson, Robert S. Kaplan, Ella Mae Matsumura, S. Mark Young

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