Agassi Company uses a job order cost system in each of its three manufacturing departments. Manufacturing overhead

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Agassi Company uses a job order cost system in each of its three manufacturing departments. Manufacturing overhead is applied to jobs on the basis of direct labor cost in Department D, direct labor hours in Department E, and machine hours in Department K.

In establishing the predetermined overhead rates for 2017, the following estimates were made for the year.

Department D E K Manufacturing overhead Direct labor costs $1,200,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,250,000 $900,000 $450,000 Direct labor hours 100,000 400,000 125,000 500,000 40,000 120,000 Machine hours


During January, the job cost sheets showed the following costs and production data.


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(a) Compute the predetermined overhead rate for each department.

(b) Compute the total manufacturing costs assigned to jobs in January in each department.

(c) Compute the under- or overapplied overhead for each department at January 31.

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Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-1118875056

12th edition

Authors: Jerry Weygandt, Paul Kimmel, Donald Kieso

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