Parker Manufacturing estimates factory overhead costs of $600,000 and 30,000 direct labor hours for the upcoming year. At year-end, actual direct labor hours worked were 28,000 and actual factory overhead was $575,000. Calculate the amount of overapplied or underapplied overhead.

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Parker Manufacturing estimates factory overhead costs of $600,000
and 30,000 direct labor hours for the upcoming year. At year-end,
actual direct labor hours worked were 28,000 and actual factory
overhead was $575,000. Calculate the amount of overapplied or
underapplied overhead.
Transcribed Image Text:Parker Manufacturing estimates factory overhead costs of $600,000 and 30,000 direct labor hours for the upcoming year. At year-end, actual direct labor hours worked were 28,000 and actual factory overhead was $575,000. Calculate the amount of overapplied or underapplied overhead.
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