Lunar Lights Co. uses a predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours to apply manufacturing overhead to jobs. The company estimated manufacturing overhead at $180,000 for the year and estimated 90, 000 machine hours. Actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred during the year totaled $195,000, and actual machine hours were 88,000. What was the overapplied or underapplied overhead for the year?
Lunar Lights Co. uses a predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours to apply manufacturing overhead to jobs. The company estimated manufacturing overhead at $180,000 for the year and estimated 90, 000 machine hours. Actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred during the year totaled $195,000, and actual machine hours were 88,000. What was the overapplied or underapplied overhead for the year?
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Transcribed Image Text:Lunar Lights Co. uses a predetermined overhead
rate based on machine hours to apply manufacturing
overhead to jobs. The company estimated
manufacturing overhead at $180,000 for the year
and estimated 90, 000 machine hours. Actual
manufacturing overhead costs incurred during the
year totaled $195,000, and actual machine hours
were 88,000.
What was the overapplied or underapplied overhead
for the year?
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