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Gentry Cabinetry Produces Two Models of Home Shelving, the Basic

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Gentry Cabinetry produces two models of home shelving, the Basic and the Mega. Data on operations and costs for November are:
 Basic  Mega  Total  Machine hours 8,0004,00012,000 Direct labor hours 6,0004,00010,000 Units produced 1,0002501,250 Direct material costs $20,000$7,500$27,500 Direct labor costs 129,00071,000200,000 Manufacturing overhead costs348,200 Total costs$575,700\begin{array}{lrrr}&\text { Basic } & \text { Mega } & \text { Total }\\ \text { Machine hours } & 8,000 & 4,000 & 12,000 \\\text { Direct labor hours } & 6,000 & 4,000 & 10,000 \\\text { Units produced } & 1,000 & 250 & 1,250\\\text { Direct material costs } & \$ 20,000 & \$ 7,500 & \$ 27,500 \\\text { Direct labor costs } & 129,000& 71,000 & 200,000\\\text { Manufacturing overhead costs}&&&348,200\\\text { Total costs}&&&\$575,700\end{array}


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Compute the unit cost for each model, assuming Gentry Cabinetry uses:
(a) Direct labor hours to allocate overhead costs.
(b) Direct labor costs to allocate overhead costs.
(c) Machine hours to allocate overhead costs.

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(a)Overhead rate: $348,200 / 10,000 hrs ...

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