Question 17.2: Pitcarn Corporation’s casting department has the following c...
Pitcarn Corporation’s casting department has the following costs:
\begin{array}{ll}6,000 \text { hours direct labor } & \$ 10 / hr \\\text { Department supervisor salary } & \$ 30,560 \\2,000 \text { gallons of fuel oil } & \$ 0.90 / \text { gallon } \\\text { Sand, tools, and misc. supplies } & \$ 5,000 \\\text { Sales commission } & \$ 20 / \text { pump } \\\text { Employer taxes } & 15 \% \\\text { Workers' comp. } & 6 \% \\\text { Fringe benefits } & 4 \%\end{array}What is the allocable cost of the casting department?
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