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The direct labor budget of Yuvwell Corporation for the upcoming fiscal year contains the following details concerning budgeted direct labor-hours: 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Budgeted direct labor-hours 8,000 8,200 8,500 7,800 The company uses direct labor-hours as its overhead allocation base. The variable portion of its predetermined manufacturing overhead rate is $3.25 per direct labor-hour and its total fixed manufacturing overhead is $48,000 per quarter. The only noncash item included in fixed manufacturing overhead is depreciation, which is $16,000 per quarter. Required: 1. Prepare the company’s manufacturing overhead budget for the upcoming fiscal year. 2. Compute the company’s predetermined overhead rate (including both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead) for the upcoming fiscal year.

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1) 1st quarter: 74,000

2nd Quarter:74650

3rd Quarter: 75625

4th Quarter: 73350

total overhead= $297,625

2)  manufcturing overhead for each quarter= fixed overhead/quarter+ labor hours / quarter × labor rate

Explanation:

1)

1st quarter= 8000×3.25 + 48,000= 74,000

  2nd Quarter= 8200×3.25 + 48,000=74650

  3rd Quarter= 8500×3.25 + 48,000= 75625

  4th Quarter= 7800×3.25 + 48,000= 73350

Total overhead = 74000+73350+75625+74650= 297,625

2)  manufcturing overhead for each quarter= fixed overhead/quarter+ labor hours / quarter × labor rate

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