High Desert Potteryworks makes a variety of pottery products that it sells to retailers The company uses a job order costing system in which departmental predetermined overhead rates are used to apply manufacturing overhead cost to jobs The predetermined overhead rate in the Molding Department is based on machine hours, and the rate in the Painting Department is based on direct labor hours At the beginning of the year, the company provided the following estimates Department Molding Painting Direct labor hours 30,000 55,900 Machine hours 84,000 35,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead cost $ 218,400 $ 531,050 Variable manufacturing overhead per machine hour $ 2 80 Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor hour $ 4 80 Job 205 was started on August 1 and completed on August 10 The company's cost records show the following information concerning the job Department Molding Painting Direct labor hours 79 130 Machine hours 320 67 Direct materials $ 942 $ 1,180 Direct labor cost $ 750 $ 960 Required 1 Compute the predetermined overhead rates used in the Molding Department and the Painting Department 2 Compute the total overhead cost applied to Job 205 3 a What would be the total manufacturing cost recorded for Job 205 3 b If the job contained 22 units, what would be the unit product cost Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below Req 1 Req 2 Req 3A Req 3B Compute the Predetermined Overhead Rates used in the Molding Department and the Painting Department (Round your answers to 2 decimal places ) Predetermined Overhead Rate Molding Department per MH Painting Department per DLH Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below Req 1 Req 2 Req 3A Req 3B Compute the total overhead cost applied to Job 205 (Round Predetermined overhead rate to 2 decimal places Round other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount ) Total overhead cost

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High Desert Potteryworks makes a variety of pottery products that it sells to retailers. The company uses a job-order costing system in which departmental predetermined

High Desert Potteryworks makes a variety of pottery products that it sells to retailers. The company uses a job-order costing system in which departmental predetermined overhead rates are used to apply manufacturing overhead cost to jobs. The predetermined overhead rate in the Molding Department is based on machine-hours, and the rate in the Painting Department is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the year, the company provided the following estimates:

	Department
	Molding		Painting
Direct labor-hours		30,000		55,900
Machine-hours		84,000		35,000
Fixed manufacturing overhead cost	$	218,400	$	531,050
Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour	$	2.80		-
Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour		-	$	4.80

Job 205 was started on August 1 and completed on August 10. The company's cost records show the following information concerning the job:

	Department
	Molding		Painting
Direct labor-hours		79		130
Machine-hours		320		67
Direct materials	$	942	$	1,180
Direct labor cost	$	750	$	960

Required:

1. Compute the predetermined overhead rates used in the Molding Department and the Painting Department.

2. Compute the total overhead cost applied to Job 205.

3-a. What would be the total manufacturing cost recorded for Job 205?

3-b. If the job contained 22 units, what would be the unit product cost?

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

Req 1
Req 2
Req 3A
Req 3B

Compute the Predetermined Overhead Rates used in the Molding Department and the Painting Department. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Predetermined Overhead Rate
Molding Department		per MH
Painting Department		per DLH

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Req 1
Req 2
Req 3A
Req 3B
Compute the total overhead cost applied to Job 205. (Round "Predetermined overhead rate" to 2 decimal places. Round other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.)

Total overhead cost