Orange County Chrome Company manufactures three chrome-plated productsautomobile bumpers, valve covers, and wheels. These products are manufactured in two production departments (Stamping and Plating). The factory overhead for Orange County Chrome is $223,000.

The three products consume both machine hours and direct labor hours in the two production departments as follows:

	Direct Labor Hours	Machine Hours
Stamping Department
Automobile bumpers	563	799
Valve covers	305	564
Wheels	341	601
	1,209	1,964
Plating Department
Automobile bumpers	172	1,169
Valve covers	178	713
Wheels	177	765
	527	2,647
Total	1,736	4,611

	Required:
1.	Determine the single plantwide factory overhead rate, using each of the following allocation bases: (a) direct labor hours and (b) machine hours.
2.	Determine the product factory overhead costs, using (a) the direct labor hour plantwide factory overhead rate and (b) the machine hour plantwide factory overhead rate. Refer to the Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries.

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2. Determine the product factory overhead costs, using (a) the direct labor hour plantwide factory overhead rate and (b) the machine hour plantwide factory overhead rate. Refer to the Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries.

Score: 12/36

1		Automobile Bumpers	Valve Covers	Wheels
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Calculate for each product:

(a) Allocation-base usage for both departments x Rate from Req. 1(a) = Direct labor hour allocated overhead

(b) Allocation-base usage for both departments x Rate from Req. 1(b) = Machine hour allocated overhead