Snappy Company Has a Job-Order Cost System and Uses a Predetermined

question 5

Multiple Choice

Snappy Company has a job-order cost system and uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct Labour-hours to apply manufacturing overhead to jobs. Manufacturing overhead cost and direct Labour-hours were estimated at £100,000 and 40,000 hours, respectively, for the year. In July, Job #334 was completed at a cost of £5,000 in direct materials and £2,400 in direct Labour. The Labour rate is £6 per hour. By the end of the year, Snappy had worked a total of 45,000 direct Labour-hours and had incurred £110,250 actual manufacturing overhead cost.
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If Job #334 contained 200 units, the unit cost on the completed job cost sheet would be:

• A)£37.00.
• B)£42.00.
• C)£41.90.
• D)£39.50.

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

A distribution of probabilities that exhibits balance around the mean, with a higher occurrence rate for data close to the mean compared to data farther from the mean.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, found by dividing the sum of all values by the count of values.

Standard Deviation

A measure indicating the amount of variation or dispersion from the average in a set of data.

Standardize

The process of making values comparable by subtracting the mean and dividing by the standard deviation.