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    Aug 3, 2008, 02:02 PM
    How do I calculate the predetermined overhead rate per hour given the following info?
    Johansen Company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply manufacturing overhead to jobs. The company has provided the following estimated costs for the next year:

    Direct materials $ 6,000
    Direct labor 20,000
    Rent on factory building 15,000
    Sales salaries 25,000
    Depreciation on factory equipment 8,000
    Indirect labor 12,000
    Production supervisor's salary 15,000

    Johansen estimates that 20,000 direct labor hours will be worked during the year. The predetermined overhead rate per hour will be:
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    Jan 26, 2009, 06:58 PM
    12,000/20,000 = 0.60

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