840 of direct labor, and Rs.6,292 of manufacturing overhead cost. The company assigns overhead cost to jobs using the predetermined overhead rate on the basis of direct labor cost. During June, the following activity was recorded:   Raw materials (all direct materials):                 Beginning balance

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JN Corporation had only one job in process on June 1. The job had been charged with Rs.3,400 of direct materials, Rs.4,840 of direct labor, and Rs.6,292 of manufacturing overhead cost. The company assigns overhead cost to jobs using the predetermined overhead rate on the basis of direct labor cost.

During June, the following activity was recorded:

 

Raw materials (all direct materials):

 

              Beginning balance

8,500

              Purchased during the month

42,000

              Used in production

49,500

Labor:

 

              Direct labor-hours worked during the month

2,250

              Direct labor cost incurred 

27,520

Actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred

52,800

Inventories:

 

              Raw materials, June 30

?

              Work in process, June 30

37,190

  
Work in process inventory on June 30 contains Rs.9,940 of direct labor cost.

 

Calculate amount of cost of manufacturing overhead at work in process, June 30,?

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