[The following information applies to the questions displayed below. Sweeten Com

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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below. Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. The company has two manufacturing departments-Molding and Fabrication. It started, completed, and sold only two jobs during March -Job 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): Estimated total machine-hours used Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead Estimated variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour 1,500 4,000 $10,000 $15,000 $25,000 2,500 1.40 2.20 Job PJob $13,000 8,000 21,000 $7,500 Direct labor cost Actual machine-hours used: Molding Fabrication 1,700800 900 2,3001,700 600 Sweeten Company had no underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead costs during the month. Required: For questions 1-8, assume that Sweeten Company uses a plantwide predetermined oyerhead rate with machine-hours as the allocation base. For questions 9-15, assume that the company uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with machine-hours as the allocation base in both departments 2. How much manufacturing overhead was applied to Job P and how much was applied to Job Q? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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Unit product cost = $47,700 / 20

=$2,385

Job P Job Q Fixed manufacturing overhead $10,000 $15,000 Variable manufacturing overhead Molding $2,380 $1,120 Fabrication $1,320 $1,980 Total manufacturing overhead $13,700 $18,100

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