A company applies overhead based on standard directlabor hours. The following data is available:1. Total budgeted fixed overhead cost for the year =$450,0002. Actual fixed overhead cost for the year = $460,0003. Budgeted standard direct labor hours (denominatorlevel of activity) = 55,0004. Actual direct labor hours = 57,0005. Standard direct labor hours allowed for actualoutput = 52,000Required:A. Compute the fixed portion of the predeterminedoverhead rate.B. Compute the fixed overhead budget and volumevariances.

Step 1: Definition of Fixed Overhead Rate and VariancesFixed Overhead Rate:The fixed portion of the…

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Queen Bees Honey, Inc., estimated its annual overhead to be $110,000 and based its predetermined overhead rate on 27,500 direct labor hours. At the end of the year, actual overhead was $106,000 and the total direct labor hours were 29,000. What is the entry to dispose of the over applied or under applied overhead?
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Ellerson Company provided the following information for the last calendar year: During the year, direct materials purchases amounted to 278,000, direct labor cost was 189,000, and overhead cost was 523,000. During the year, 100,000 units were completed. Required: 1. Calculate the total cost of direct materials used in production. 2. Calculate the cost of goods manufactured. Calculate the unit manufacturing cost. 3. Of the unit manufacturing cost calculated in Requirement 2, 2.70 is direct materials and 5.30 is overhead. What is the prime cost per unit? Conversion cost per unit?

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