Playtime Industries manufactures custom-designed playground equipment for schools and city parks. Playtime expected to incur $664,000 of manufacturing overhead cost, 41,500 of direct labor hours, and $830,000 of direct labor cost during the year (the cost of direct labor is $20 per hour). The company allocates manufacturing overhead on the basis of direct labor hours. During May, Playtime completed Job 301. The job used 155 direct labor hours and required $12,700 of direct materials. The City of Westlake has contracted to purchase the playground equipment at a price of 20% over manufacturing cost.
Required SHOW WORK
1. Calculate the manufacturing cost of Job 301. (hint: remember you have to consider each product cost: direct materials, direct labor and manufacturing overhead)
2. How much will the City of Westlake pay for this playground equipment?
Playtime Industries manufactures custom-designed playground equipment for schools and city parks. Playtime expected to incur $664,000 of manufacturing overhead cost, 41,500 of direct labor hours, and $830,000 of direct labor cost during the year (the cost of direct labor is $20 per hour). The company allocates manufacturing overhead on the basis of direct labor hours. During May, Playtime completed Job 301. The job used 155 direct labor hours and required $12,700 of direct materials. The City of Westlake has contracted to purchase the playground equipment at a price of 20% over manufacturing cost.
Required SHOW WORK
1. Calculate the manufacturing cost of Job 301. (hint: remember you have to consider each product cost: direct materials, direct labor and manufacturing overhead)
2. How much will the City of Westlake pay for this playground equipment?