Kalamazoo corporation has provided data concerning the company's manufacturing overhead account for the month of July. Prior to the closing of the overapplied or underapplied balance to cost of goods sold, the total of the debits to the manufacturing overhead account was $53,000 and the total of the credits to the account was $73,000. Which of the following statements is true? Manufacturing overhead for the month was overapplied by $20,000 Manufacturing overhead applied to work in process for the month was $63,000 Manufacturing overhead transferred from finished goods to cost of goods sold during the month was $73,000 Actual manufacturing overhead for the month was $63,000 None of the above.

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Kalamazoo corporation has provided data concerning the company's manufacturing overhead account for the month of July. Prior to the closing of the overapplied or underapplied balance to cost of goods sold, the total of the debits to the manufacturing overhead account was $53,000 and the total of the credits to the account was $73,000. Which of the following statements is true?

Manufacturing overhead for the month was overapplied by $20,000

Manufacturing overhead applied to work in process for the month was $63,000

Manufacturing overhead transferred from finished goods to cost of goods sold during the month was $73,000

Actual manufacturing overhead for the month was $63,000

None of the above.

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