Machine-hours 22,000 15,000
Direct labor-hours 4,000 3,000
Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost $ 99,000 $ 9,900
Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour $ 1.10
Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour $ 3.20

The estimated total manufacturing overhead for the Customizing Department is closest to:

$19,500

Explanation:

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Garza Corporation has two production departments, Casting and Customizing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Casting Department’s predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Customizing Department’s predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:

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The formula to find total manufacturing overhead for the Customizing Department:

= Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost + Direct labor-hours × Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour

=  $ 9,900 + 3,000 direct labor hours* $ 3.20

=  $19,500

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