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Mahon Corporation has two production departments, Casting and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production

Mahon Corporation has two production departments, Casting and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Casting 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:

Casting

Customizing

Machine-hours

20,600

16,600

Direct labor-hours

7,100

8,300

Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost

$

140,080

$

83,000

Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour

$

2.40

Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour

$

4.80

During the current month the company started and finished Job T138. The following data were recorded for this job:

Job T138:

Casting

Customizing

Machine-hours

80

30

Direct labor-hours

9

60

The amount of overhead applied in the Customizing Department to Job T138 is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

Garrison 16e Rechecks 2017-06-22, 2017-08-01

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$588.00

$122,840.00

$888.00

$294.00

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