XYZ Company applies overhead to jobs using direct labor cost as an activity. For the current year, XYZ Company's estimated overhead was $600,000 based on an expected 50,000 direct labor hours to be worked, with direct laborers expected to be paid $6 per hour. For the current year, XYZ's actual overhead costs totaled $620,000 and actual direct labor cost totaled $325,000. For the current year, overhead was: O under-applied by $20,000 over-applied by $22,000 O under-applied by $30,000 O over-applied by $20,000 O under-applied by $22,000 O over-applied by $30,000 none of the above choices are correct
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
![XYZ Company applies overhead to jobs using direct labor cost
as an activity. For the current year, XYZ Company's estimated
overhead was $600,000 based on an expected 50,000 direct labor
hours to be worked, with direct laborers expected to be paid
$6 per hour. For the current year, XYZ's actual overhead costs
totaled $620,000 and actual direct labor cost totaled $325,000.
For the current year, overhead was:
O under-applied by $20,000
O over-applied by $22,000
O under-applied by $30,000
over-applied by $20,000
O under-applied by $22,000
O over-applied by $30,000
none of the above choices are correct](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F620f3be9-4bc9-4bd4-8225-6458ba406319%2Fc18452d1-3cb7-4f92-8843-0527fc1cb26d%2Fdjaatqzb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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