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Yancey Productions is a film studio that uses a job-order costing system. The company's direct materials consist of items such as
costumes and props. Its direct labor includes each film's actors, directors, and extras. The company's overhead costs include items
such as utilities, depreciation of equipment, senior management salaries, and wages of maintenance workers. Yancey applies its
overhead cost to films based on direct labor-dollars.
At the beginning of the year, Yancey made the following estimates:
Direct labor-dollars to support all productions
Fixed overhead cost
$ 8,260,000
$ 4,956,000
Variable overhead cost per direct labor-dollar
$ 0.17
Required:
1. Compute the predetermined overhead rate.
2. During the year, Yancey produced a film titled You Can Say That Again that incurred the following costs:
Direct materials
Direct labor cost
Compute the total job cost for this particular film.
$ 1,386,000
$ 2,478,000
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Transcribed Image Text:Yancey Productions is a film studio that uses a job-order costing system. The company's direct materials consist of items such as costumes and props. Its direct labor includes each film's actors, directors, and extras. The company's overhead costs include items such as utilities, depreciation of equipment, senior management salaries, and wages of maintenance workers. Yancey applies its overhead cost to films based on direct labor-dollars. At the beginning of the year, Yancey made the following estimates: Direct labor-dollars to support all productions Fixed overhead cost $ 8,260,000 $ 4,956,000 Variable overhead cost per direct labor-dollar $ 0.17 Required: 1. Compute the predetermined overhead rate. 2. During the year, Yancey produced a film titled You Can Say That Again that incurred the following costs: Direct materials Direct labor cost Compute the total job cost for this particular film. $ 1,386,000 $ 2,478,000
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