Badour Inc. is a job-order manufacturer. The company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply overhead to individual jobs. For the current year, estimated direct labor hours were 127,000 and estimated factory overhead was $939,800. The following information was for September. Job X was completed during September, while Job Y was started but not finished.               September 1, inventories:         Materials $ 10,400     Work-in-process (All Job X)   38,700     Finished goods   81,700     Materials purchases $ 138,000     Direct materials requisitioned:         Job X $ 55,800     Job Y   41,300     Direct labor hours:         Job X   6,300     Job Y   5,800     Labor costs incurred:         Direct labor ($7.30 per hour) $ 88,330     Indirect labor   22,000     Factory supervisory salaries   8,500     Rental costs:         Factory $ 10,300     Administrative offices   3,500     Total equipment depreciation costs:         Factory $ 10,400     Administrative offices   3,200     Indirect materials used $ 21,000       The underapplied or overapplied overhead for September is:

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Badour Inc. is a job-order manufacturer. The company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply overhead to individual jobs. For the current year, estimated direct labor hours were 127,000 and estimated factory overhead was $939,800. The following information was for September. Job X was completed during September, while Job Y was started but not finished.

 

         
  September 1, inventories:      
  Materials $ 10,400  
  Work-in-process (All Job X)   38,700  
  Finished goods   81,700  
  Materials purchases $ 138,000  
  Direct materials requisitioned:      
  Job X $ 55,800  
  Job Y   41,300  
  Direct labor hours:      
  Job X   6,300  
  Job Y   5,800  
  Labor costs incurred:      
  Direct labor ($7.30 per hour) $ 88,330  
  Indirect labor   22,000  
  Factory supervisory salaries   8,500  
  Rental costs:      
  Factory $ 10,300  
  Administrative offices   3,500  
  Total equipment depreciation costs:      
  Factory $ 10,400  
  Administrative offices   3,200  
  Indirect materials used $ 21,000  
 

 

The underapplied or overapplied overhead for September is:

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