Prayer Corporation Has Two Production Departments, Machining and Customizing

question 266

Multiple Choice

Prayer Corporation has two production departments, Machining and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Machining Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Customizing Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates: The estimated total manufacturing overhead for the Machining Department is closest to:

• A) $148,200
• B) $110,200
• C) $38,000
• D) $299,725

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Definitions:

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, and vice versa.

Income Increase

A rise in the amount of money received, especially on a regular basis, through work, investments, or other sources.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.

Supply Analysis

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