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Johnstown Mills manufactures cotton fabrics. Overhead is allocated to each department according to the ratio of total overhead to the total prime cost. During February, total direct labor costs came to 216,000andthecostofmaterialsto216,000 and the cost of materials to 84,000. The total overhead for the month was 45,000.Findtheoverheadpercentofprimecosttobechargedtoeachdepartment.ThenfindtheamountofoverheadtobechargedtotheDesignDepartmentwithaprimecostof45,000. Find the overhead percent of prime cost to be charged to each department. Then find the amount of overhead to be charged to the Design Department with a prime cost of 18,500.
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Johnstown Mills manufactures cotton fabrics. Overhead is allocated to each department according to the ratio of total overhead to the total prime cost. During February, total direct labor costs came to 216,000andthecostofmaterialsto84,000. The total overhead for the month was 45,000.Findtheoverheadpercentofprimecosttobechargedtoeachdepartment.ThenfindtheamountofoverheadtobechargedtotheDesignDepartmentwithaprimecostof18,500.
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Johnstown Mills manufactures cotton fabrics. Overhead is allocated to each department according to the ratio of total overhead to the total prime cost. During February, total direct labor costs came to $216,000 and the cost of materials to $84,000. The total overhead for the month was $45,000. Find the overhead percent of prime cost to be charged to each department. Then find the amount of overhead to be charged to the Design Department with a prime cost of $18,500.

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business

options

  1. 20%, $3,700
  2. 22%, $4,070
  3. 18%, $3,330
  4. 30%, $5,550
  5. 10%, $1,850
  6. 25%, $4,625
  7. 28%, $5,180
  8. 15%, $2,775
  9. 35%, $6,475
  10. 12%, $2,220

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stemez-Business

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748
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