Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. The company hastwo manufacturing departments-Molding and Fabrication. It started, completed, and sold only two jobs during March-Job P and Job Q. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (alldata and questions relate to the month of March)Estimated total machine-hours usedEstimated total fixed manufacturing overheadEstimated variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hourDirect materialsDirect labor costActual machine-hours used:MoldingFabricationTotalJob P$ 21,840$ 35,2802,8901,0103,900Job Q$ 13,440$ 12,600Predetermined overhead rate1,3401,4802,820Holding4,200$ 16,800$ 1.40Fabrication Total2,520 6,720$ 42,000$ 25,200$2.20Sweeten Company had no underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead costs during the month.Required:For questions 1 to 9, assume that Sweeten Company uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with machine.hours as the allocation base in both departments and Job P included 20 units and Job Q included 30 units. For questions10 to 15, assume that the company uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate with machine-hours as the allocationbase.10. What was the company's plantwide predetermined overhead rate? (Rolper MH

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Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. The company has two manufacturing departments-Molding and Fabrication. It started, completed, and sold only two jobs during March- Job P and Job Q. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (all data and questions relate to the month of March): Estimated total machine-hours used Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead Estimated variable manufacturing overhead per machine- hour Direct materials Direct labor cost Actual machine-hours used: Molding Fabrication Total Job P $ 21,840 $ 35,280 Required: 2,890 1,010 3,900 Job Q $ 13,440 $ 12,600 1,340 1,480 2,820 Holding Fabrication Total 2,520 6,720 4,200 $ 16,800 $ 25,200 $ 42,000 $ 1.40 $ 2.20 Sweeten Company had no underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead costs during the month.

Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. The company has two manufacturing departments-Molding and Fabrication. It started, completed, and sold only two jobs during March- Job P and Job Q. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (all data and questions relate to the month of March): Estimated total machine-hours used Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead Estimated variable manufacturing overhead per machine- hour Direct materials Direct labor cost Actual machine-hours used: Molding Fabrication Total Job P $ 21,840 $ 35,280 Required: 2,890 1,010 3,900 Job Q $ 13,440 $ 12,600 1,340 1,480 2,820 Holding Fabrication Total 2,520 6,720 4,200 $ 16,800 $ 25,200 $ 42,000 $ 1.40 $ 2.20 Sweeten Company had no underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead costs during the month.

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