Ajika plc has been using an overhead absorption rate of 18.25 per machine hour in its production department. During the year the overhead expenditure amounted to 628,240 and 28,848 machine hours were used. How much overhead is under or over absorbed?

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Ajika plc has been using an overhead
absorption rate of 18.25 per machine hour
in its production department. During the
year the overhead expenditure amounted
to 628,240 and 28,848 machine hours were
used.
How much overhead is under or over
absorbed?
Transcribed Image Text:Ajika plc has been using an overhead absorption rate of 18.25 per machine hour in its production department. During the year the overhead expenditure amounted to 628,240 and 28,848 machine hours were used. How much overhead is under or over absorbed?
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