The Gladstone Company Has a Balance of $3,300 in Its

question 47

Short Answer

The Gladstone Company has a balance of $3,300 in its work-in-process (WIP) account at the end of the year. Job costs sheets indicate that this consists of costs incurred from two jobs still in process. Job A has incurred costs of $400 for direct materials and $800 for direct labor whereas Job B has incurred costs of $200 for direct materials and $400 for direct labor. If the company applied overhead based on a percentage of direct labor dollars, the company must be using a predetermined rate of : a. 45.45%
B) 80%
C) 125%
D) 275%

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An investor who buys a large number of shares in a corporation with the aim to gain control of it and make changes to increase its value.