At the beginning of the month, Arthur's Olde Consulting Corporation had two jobs in process that...

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At the beginning of the month, Arthur's Olde ConsultingCorporation had two jobs in process that had the following costsassigned from previous months:

Job NumberDirect LaborApplied Overhead
SY-400$23,340?
SY-40315,420?

During the month, Jobs SY-400 and SY-403 were completed but notbilled to customers. The completion costs for SY-400 required$25,800 in direct labor. For SY-403, $75,000 in labor was used.

During the month, the only new job, SY-404, was started but notfinished. Total direct labor costs for all jobs amounted to$149,220 for the month. Overhead in this company refers tothe cost of work that is not directly traced to particular jobs,including copying, printing, and travel costs to meet with clients.Overhead is applied at a rate of 60 percent of direct labor costsfor this and previous periods. Actual overhead for the month was$92,000.

Required:

a. What are the costs of Jobs SY-400 and SY-403at the beginning of the month and when completed?

b. What is the cost of Job SY-404 at the end ofthe month?

c. How much was under- or overapplied serviceoverhead for the month?

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