Allocation base Estimated manufacturing overhead cost Estimated total amount of the allocation base Actual manufacturing overhead cost Machine-hours $ 655,700 83,000 machine-hours $ 633,100 Actual total amount of the allocation base 78,000 machine-hours
Allocation base Estimated manufacturing overhead cost Estimated total amount of the allocation base Actual manufacturing overhead cost Machine-hours $ 655,700 83,000 machine-hours $ 633,100 Actual total amount of the allocation base 78,000 machine-hours
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Transcribed Image Text:4. Change the estimated total amount of the allocation base back to 83,000 machine-hours, so that the data area of you workshe
looks exactly the same as in Requirement 2. Now change the actual manufacturing overhead cost from $637,900 to $633,100. Th
data area of your worksheet should now look like this:
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Allocation base
Estimated manufacturing overhead cost
Estimated total amount of the allocation base
Actual manufacturing overhead cost
Actual total amount of the allocation base
4
Machine-hours
655,700
83,000 machine-hours
7
$
633,100
78,000 machine-hours
8
(a) By how much is the manufacturing overhead underapplied or overapplied?
manufacturing overhead
3.
5.
6.
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