Question

Watson, Inc. applies overhead cost based on direct labor hours. In completing the 200 units in job #120, the company incurred $12,000 in direct materials and 500 direct labor hours at $18 per hour. The predetermined overhead rate is $6 per direct labor hour. What is the total cost of the units in job #120?

Answer 1

Answer:

Total cost= $24,000

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

Watson, Inc. applies overhead costs based on direct labor hours. In completing the 200 units in job #120, the company incurred $12,000 in direct materials and 500 direct labor hours at $18 per hour. The predetermined overhead rate is $6 per direct labor hour.

Total cost= direct material + direct labor + manufacturing overhead

Total cost= 12,000 + 500*18 + 6*500= $24,000