Heintz Company's job order costing system applies overhead based on direct labor costs. The company's manufacturing costs for the current year were: direct materials, $108,000; direct labor, $144,000; and factory overhead, $36,000. At year-end, the total cost of Work in Process is $38,000, which includes $12,000 of direct labor cost. What amount of direct material cost is included in the ending Work in Process inventory?

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Direct labor in work in process inventory …………………….   $12,000
Factory overhead in work in process inventory ($12,000 ? . 25) 3,000
Total factory overhead and direct labor ………………………..15,000
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Total cost in work in process inventory ……………………….  $38,000
Factory overhead and direct labor ……..………………………. 15,000
Direct materials …………………….……………………………  $23,000
Overhead rate = $36,000/$144,000 = .25%?

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