During May, the Casting Department was charged $633,600 for 6,600 pounds of alloy and $53,520 for direct labor. Factory overhead is applied to the department at a rate of 150% of direct labor. The department transferred out 6,800 pounds of finished castings to the Machining Department. The May 31 inventory in process was 20% complete as to conversion. a1. Prepare the May journal entry for the Casting Department for the materials charged to production.

Straight arrow unloaded two tankers worth of toxic waste at an important port in the country of urithmea. a hundred workers worked two days in their shorts and sandals to unload the barrels from the tankers for $5 a day. they were not told about the content of the barrels. some observers felt that it was the obligation of not just the government of urithmea but also of straight arrow to ensure that no harm was done to the workers. these observers are most likely

Why should managers invest any excess cash

Bridge building company estimates that it will incur $1,200,000 in overhead costs for the year. additionally, the company estimates 50,000 direct labor hours will be spent building custom walking bridges for the year at a total direct labor cost of $600,000. what is the predetermined overhead rate for bridge building company if direct labor costs are to be used as an allocation base?