c.$54,500
d.$59,000
32) Hunten Manufacturing assigns overhead based on machine hours. The Milling
Department logs 1,400 machine hours and Cutting Department shows 3,000 machine
hours for the period. If the overhead rate is $5 per machine hour, the entry to assign
overhead will show a
a.debit to Manufacturing Overhead for $22,000
b.credit to Work in ProcessCutting Department for $15,000
c.debit to Work in Process for $15,000
d.credit to Manufacturing Overhead for $22,000
33) Data concerning manufacturing overhead for Analina Industries are presented
below. The Mixing Department is a cost center.
An analysis of the overhead costs reveals that all variable costs are controllable by the
manager of the Mixing Department and that 50% of supervisory costs are controllable
at the department level.
The flexible budget formula and the cost and activity for the months of June and July
are as follows:
Flexible Budget Per
Direct Labor Hour Actual Costs and Activity
June July
Direct labor hours6,0007,000
Overhead costs
Variable
Indirect materials$3.50$ 20,500$ 25,100
Indirect labor6.0039,50040,700
Factory supplies 1.007,6008,200
Fixed
Depreciation$20,00015,00015,000
Supervision25,00024,00026,000
Property taxes 10,000 12,000 12,000
Total costs$118,600$127,000
Instructions
(a)Prepare the responsibility reports for the Mixing Department for each month.
(b)Comment on the manager’s performance in controlling costs during the two month
period.