High Desert Potteryworks makes a variety of pottery products that it sells to retailers. The company...

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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 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: Book Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Fixed manufacturing overhead cost Print Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-bour eferences Department Molding 37,000 80.000 $ 152,000 $3.00 Painting 59,100 31,000 $502,350 0 0 $5.00 Job 205 was started on August 1 and completed on August 10. The company's cost records show the following information concerning the job: Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Direct materials Direct labor cost Required: Department Molding Painting 75 130 340 $942 60 $1,240 $690 $1,000 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 2057 3-b. If the job contained 25 units, what would be the unit product cost? 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: Book Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Fixed manufacturing overhead cost Print Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-bour eferences Department Molding 37,000 80.000 $ 152,000 $3.00 Painting 59,100 31,000 $502,350 0 0 $5.00 Job 205 was started on August 1 and completed on August 10. The company's cost records show the following information concerning the job: Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Direct materials Direct labor cost Required: Department Molding Painting 75 130 340 $942 60 $1,240 $690 $1,000 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 2057 3-b. If the job contained 25 units, what would be the unit product cost?