Palladium Inc. produces a variety of household cleaning products. Palladium's controller has developed standard costs...

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Palladium Inc. produces a variety of household cleaning products. Palladium's controller has developed standard costs for the following four overhead items:

Overhead

Total Fixed Cost

Variable Rate per

Item

Direct Labor Hour

Maintenance $86,000 $0.20
Power 0.45
Indirect labor 140,000 2.10
Rent 35,000

Next year, Palladium expects production to require 85,000 direct labor hours.

1. Prepare an overhead budget for the expected level of direct labor hours for the coming year.

2. Prepare an overhead budget that reflects production that is 15% higher than expected, and for production that is 15% lower than expected.

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