To keep records of the actual cost of a special order job, a Job Order...

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To keep records of the actual cost of a special order job, a Job Order Cost System has been developed.
Overhead is applied at the rate of 50% of the direct labor cost.
Job Order Costing Section
On January 1, 20x2, Division S began Job 2407 for the Client, THE BIG CHILDREN STORE. The
job called for 4,000 customized lamps. The following set of transactions occurred from
January 5 until the job was completed:
5-Jan Purchased 4,125 Lamp Kits @ $16.65 per kit.
9-Jan 4,175 sets of Lamp Kits were requisitioned.
17-Jan Payroll of 630 Direct Labor Hours @ $9.80 per hour.
30-Jan Payroll of 680 Direct Labor Hours @ $10.05 per hour.
30-Jan 3,990 lamps were completed and shipped. All materials requisitioned were
used or scrapped, and are a cost of normal processing.
Month End Overhead Information
Actual Variable Manufacturing Overhead $ 1,493.40
Actual Fixed Manufacturing Overhead $ 41,123.45
Round to two places, $##.##
Cost of Direct Material Incurred in Manufacturing Job 2407
$ 832.50 {13.01}
Cost of Direct Labor Incurred in Manufacturing Job 2407
$ 13,008.00 {13.02}
Cost of Manufacturing Overhead Applied to Job 2407
{13.03}
Cost of manufacturing one lamp
$ 29,095.00 {13.04}

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