Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginni

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Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. It started only two jobs during March-Job P and Job Q. Job P was completed and sold by the end of the March and Job Q was incomplete at the end of the March. The company uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. 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): What is the company's predetermined overhead rate?

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high low method
direct labour overhead rate=(32400-7200)/(1800-400)
=25200/1400=18
predetermined overhead rate =(18+1.7)=19.7

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