Managerial

Managerial

Lake Erie Company uses a plantwide overhead rate with machine hours as the allocation base. Next year, 710,000 units are expected to be produced taking 0.85 machine hours each. How much overhead will be assigned to each unit produced given the following estimated amounts?

 

Estimated: Department 1 Department 2
Manufacturing overhead costs $3,129,500 $1,553,000
Direct labor hours 161,000 DLH 261,000 DLH
Machine hours 261,000 MH 186,000 MH

$11.99 per unit

$10 per unit

$4.33 per unit

$8.90 per unit

$11.10 per unit