Velshi Printers Has Contracts to Complete Weekly Supplements Required by Forty-Six

question 137

Multiple Choice

Velshi Printers has contracts to complete weekly supplements required by forty-six customers. For the year 2018, manufacturing overhead cost estimates total $1,800,000 for an annual production capacity of 20 million pages.
For 2018 Velshi Printers has decided to evaluate the use of additional cost pools. After analyzing manufacturing overhead costs, it was determined that number of design changes, setups, and inspections are the primary manufacturing overhead cost drivers. The following information was gathered during the analysis:

During 2018, two customers, Money Managers and Hospital Systems, are expected to use the following printing services:

Using the three cost pools to allocate overhead costs, what is the total manufacturing overhead cost estimate for Money Managers during 2018? (Do not round interim calculations. Round the final answer to the nearest cent.)

• A) $23,856.82
• B) $6,240.91
• C) $20,581.82
• D) $11,036.36

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