Spartan Corp. applies manufacturing overhead based on direct labor hours. For 2023, Spartan Corp. estimated total manufacturing overhead cost to be $250,000 and estimated 50,000 total direct labor hours would be used. In 2023, actual manufacturing overhead incurred was $262,500 and 51,000 direct labor hours were used. Calculate the overhead rate using normal costing. ~ Round your answer to the nearest cent. Using normal costing, how much overhead will be applied to cost object that uses 18,500 labor hours. く Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

Benson Corporation estimated its overhead costs would be $22,500 per month except for January when it pays the $153,120 annual insurance premium on the manufacturing facility. Accordingly, the January overhead costs were expected to be $175,620 ($153,120 + $22,500). The company expected to use 7,900 direct labor hours per month except during July, August, and September when the company expected 9,100 hours of direct labor each month to build inventories for high demand that normally occurs during the Christmas season. The company's actual direct labor hours were the same as the estimated hours. The company made 3,950 units of product in each month except July, August, and September, in which it produced 4,550 units each month. Direct labor costs were $24.70 per unit, and direct materials costs were $10.00 per unit. Required a. Calculate a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours. b. Determine the total allocated overhead cost for January, March, and August. c. Determine…

A 162.