Eisentrout Corporation has two production departments, Machining and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Machining Departments predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Customizing Departments predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:

	Machining		Customizing
Machine-hours		13,000		29,000
Direct labor-hours		19,000		5,000
Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost	$	68,900	$	20,500
Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour	$	1.00
Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour			$	4.20

During the current month the company started and finished Job T272. The following data were recorded for this job:

Job T272:	Machining		Customizing
Machine-hours		30		40
Direct labor-hours		40		50

The estimated total manufacturing overhead for the Machining Department is closest to:

Multiple Choice

• $81,900

• $68,900

• $13,000

• $97,900