3-2B Predetermined overhead rate: costing an individual job Ready Brakes specializes in brake repair in automobiles. The company applies overhead costs to jobs on the basis of direct labour hours. For the current year, total manufacturing overhead was expected to cost $400,000. The total expected direct labour hours were anticipated to be 25,000. The company was working on job #842, a brake pad replacement on a Volkswagen Golf. The following costs were incurred: New Brake Pads Cost: $200/set of VW