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Multiple production department overhead rates The total factory overhead for Osp

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Question

Multiple production department overhead rates

The total factory overhead for Ospina Company is budgeted for the year at $1,704,000 and divided into two departments: Fabrication, $1,344,000 and Assembly, $360,000. Morris manufactures two office furniture products: credenzas and desks. Each credenza requires four direct labor hours in Fabrication and two direct labor hours in Assembly. Each desk requires three direct labor hours in Fabrication and two direct labor hours in Assembly. Each product is budgeted for 8,000 units of production for the year.
If required, round all per unit answers to nearest whole cent.

c. Determine the factory overhead allocated per unit for each product, using the department factory overhead allocation rates.
Credenza $ per credenza

Desk $ per desk

Explanation / Answer

Total overhead assigned to production of Fabrication

$1,344,000

Total overhead assigned to production of Assembly

$360,000

         Given:- Each product is budgeted for 8,000 units of production for the year

Fabrication

Cost per unit for the strawberry / Annual production

= $1,344,000/8,000 units

= 168

Overhead cost per unit is 168

Assembly

Cost per unit for the strawberry / Annual production

= $360,000/8,000 units

= 45

Overhead cost per unit is 45

Total overhead assigned to production of Fabrication

$1,344,000