Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. The company has two manufacturing departmentsMolding and Fabrication. It started, completed, and sold only two jobs during MarchJob P and Job Q. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (all data and questions relate to the month of March):

	Molding			Fabrication			Total
Estimated total machine-hours used		2,500			1,500			4,000
Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead	$	10,000		$	15,000		$	25,000
Estimated variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour	$	1.40		$	2.20

	Job P			Job Q
Direct materials	$	13,000		$	8,000
Direct labor cost	$	21,000		$	7,500
Actual machine-hours used:
Molding		1,700			800
Fabrication		600			900
Total		2,300			1,700

Sweeten Company had no underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead costs during the month.

Required:

For questions 1a-h, assume that Sweeten Company uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate with machine-hours as the allocation base.

a. What was the companys plantwide predetermined overhead rate?

b. How much manufacturing overhead was applied to Job P and how much was applied to Job Q?

c. What was the total manufacturing cost assigned to Job P?

d. If Job P included 20 units, what was its unit product cost?

e. What was the total manufacturing cost assigned to Job Q?

f. If Job Q included 30 units, what was its unit product cost?

g. Assume that Sweeten Company used cost-plus pricing (and a markup percentage of 80% of total manufacturing cost) to establish selling prices for all of its jobs. What selling price would the company have established for Jobs P and Q? What are the selling prices for both jobs when stated on a per unit basis assuming 20 units were produced for Job P and 30 units were produced for Job Q?

h. What was Sweeten Companys cost of goods sold for March?

For questions 2a-g, assume that the company uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with machine-hours as the allocation base in both departments.

2.

1. What were the companys predetermined overhead rates in the Molding Department and the Fabrication Department?
2. How much manufacturing overhead was applied from the Molding Department to Job P and how much was applied to Job Q?
3. How much manufacturing overhead was applied from the Fabrication Department to Job P and how much was applied to Job Q?
4. If Job P included 20 units, what was its unit product cost?
5. If Job Q included 30 units, what was its unit product cost?
6. Assume that Sweeten Company used cost-plus pricing (and a markup percentage of 80% of total manufacturing cost) to establish selling prices for all of its jobs. What selling price would the company have established for Jobs P and Q? What are the selling prices for both jobs when stated on a per unit basis assuming 20 units were produced for Job P and 30 units were produced for Job Q?
7. What was Sweeten Companys cost of goods sold for March?