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Beckner Inc. is a job-order manufacturer. The company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply overhead to individual jobs. For the current year, estimated direct labor hours are 133,000 and estimated factory overhead is $784,700. The following information is for September. Job X was completed during September, while Job Y was started but not finished.

September 1, inventories:

Materials

$24,000

Work-in-process (All Job X)

53,400

Finished goods

105,600

Materials purchases in September

$157,000

Direct materials requisitioned:

Job X

$74,000

Job Y

68,000

Direct labor hours:

Job X

7,000 hours

Job Y

5,500 hours

Labor costs incurred:

Direct labor ($6.00 per hour)

$75,000

Indirect labor

24,200

Factory supervisory salaries

11,100

Rental costs:

Factory

$9,300

Administrative offices

3,200

Total equipment depreciation costs:

Factory

$10,400

Administrative offices

2,800

Other:

Indirect materials used

$17,800

Answer the following items:

a) What is the factory overhead rate for Becknerf?

b) What is the total direct material cost for Job Y?

c) What is the total direct labor cost for Job Y?

d) How much factory overhead will be applied to Job Y?

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