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Document1 - Word Review View Add-ins Help Tell me what you want to do AaBbccbd AaBbccbd AaBbc AaBbcc AaB AaBbce Normal 1 No Spac... Heading 1 Heading 2 Title Subtitle E. . Paragraph Styles Landen Corporation uses a job-order costing system. At the beginning of the year, the company made the following estimates: Direct labor-hours required to support estimated production 140,000 Machine-hours required to support estimated production 70,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead cost $784,000 Variable manufacturing overhead cost per direct labor-hour $ 2.00 Variable manufacturing overhead cost per machine-hour $ 4.00 During the year, Job 550 was started and completed. The following information is available with respect to this job: $225 Direct materials Direct labor cost Direct labor-hours Machine-hours Required: 1. Assume that Landen has historically used a plantwide predetermined overhead rate with direct labor-hours as the allocation base. Under this approach: a. Compute the plantwide predetermined overhead rate. b. Compute the total manufacturing cost of Job 550. c. If Landen uses a markup percentage of 200% of its total manufacturing cost, what selling price would it establish for Job 550? 2. Assume that Landen's controller believes that machine-hours is a better allocation base than direct labor-hours. Under this approach: a. Compute the plantwide predetermined overhead rate. b. Compute the total manufacturing cost of Job 550. c. If Landen uses a markup percentage of 200% of its total manufacturing cost, what selling price would it establish for Job 550

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