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The Rainbow Company Manufactures Paint in Two Processes: Mixing and Cooking

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The Rainbow Company manufactures paint in two processes: Mixing and Cooking. Total costs incurred in the mixing and cooking departments are as follows:  Direct Materials  Direct labor  Mixing $60,000$80,000 Cooking $25,000$50,000\begin{array}{lll}&\text { Direct Materials }&\text { Direct labor }\\\text { Mixing } & \$ 60,000 & \$ 80,000 \\\text { Cooking } & \$ 25,000 & \$ 50,000\end{array} Indirect manufacturing costs were $90,000 for the Mixing department and $180,000 for the Cooking department. Rainbow Company manufactures two products, Superior Paint and Deluxe Paint. Costs are allocated to these products in the following proportions:  Mixing  Cooking DMDLDMDL Superior 40%70%50%40% Deluxe 60%30%50%60%\begin{array}{lllll}&\text { Mixing }&&\text { Cooking }\\&DM&DL&DM&DL\\\text { Superior } & \mathbf{4 0} \% & \mathbf{7 0} \% & \mathbf{5 0} \% & \mathbf{4 0} \% \\\text { Deluxe } & \mathbf{6 0} \% & \mathbf{3 0} \% & \mathbf{5 0} \% & \mathbf{6 0} \%\end{array} Indirect cost is allocated in proportion to the direct labor costs with each department. The Mixing department cost allocated to Deluxe is:


A) $60,000
B) $36,000
C) $87,000
D) $143,000

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