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Flawless Cosmetic Company manufactures and distributes several different products. The company currently uses a plantwide allocation method for allocating overhead at a rate of $6

Flawless Cosmetic Company manufactures and distributes several different products. The company currently uses a plantwide allocation method for allocating overhead at a rate of $6 per direct labor hour. Loren is the department manager of the Makeup Department which produces Products – Concealer (C) and Glow Cream (GC). Jennifer is the department manager of the Hair Care Department which manufactures Product – Shampoo (S). The product costs (per case of 24 bottles) and other information are as follows:

Products
CGCS
Direct materials$90.00$80.00$42.00
Direct labor50.0030.0015.00
Overhead20.0025.0017.00
$160.00$135.00$74.00
Machine hours534
Number of cases (per year)350550650

If Flawless changes its allocation basis to machine-hours, what is the total product cost per case for Product GC?

A). $166.80

B). $156.20

C). $150.90

D). $125.90

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