Question:
Accounting for manufacturing overhead
This exercise continues the Lawlor Lawn Service, Inc., situation from Exercise 16-34
of Chapter 16. Lawlor completed a special landscaping job for Sheldon's Ideal
Designs. Lawlor collected the following data about the job:
Sheldon job details:
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Direct materials
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$ 700
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Direct labor
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$1,200
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Requirements
1. Lawlor allocates overhead costs based on 60% of direct labor cost. What is the total cost of the Sheldon job?
2. If the price Sheldon paid for the job is $3,460, what is the profit or loss on the job?