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Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Stellar Sound, Inc. which uses a job-order costing system, had two jobs in process

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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Stellar Sound, Inc. which uses a job-order costing system, had two jobs in process at the start of 20x1: job no. 64 ($84,100) and job no. 65 ($53,400). The following information is available:

a. The company applies manufacturing overhead on the basis of machine hours (based on practical capacity). Budgeted overhead and machine activity for the year were anticipated to be $824,000, and 16,000 hours, respectively.

b. The company worked on four jobs during the first quarter. Direct materials used, direct labor incurred, and machine hours consumed were as follows:

Job No. Direct Material Direct Labor Machine Hours
64 $ 21,000 $ 35,000 1,200
65 22,000 700
66 44,000 65,000 2,000
67 15,000 8,800 500

c. Manufacturing overhead during the first quarter included charges for depreciation ($33,700), indirect labor ($60,100), indirect materials used ($5,000), and other factory costs ($139,600).

d. Stellar Sound completed job no. 64 and job no. 65. Job no. 65 was sold on account, producing a profit of $34,900 for the firm.

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3. Determine the cost of jobs still in production as of March 31. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

4. Did the finished-goods inventory increase or decrease during the first quarter? By how much? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

5. Was manufacturing overhead under- or overapplied for the first quarter of the year? By how much? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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