Chapter 10, Problem 3P

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Gabbana Manufacturing estimated that machine hours for the year would be 30,000 hours and overhead (all fixed) would be $150,000. Gabbana applies its overhead on the basis of machine hours. During the year, all overhead costs were exactly as planned ($150,000). There was $12,000 in over-applied overhead. How many machine-hours were worked during the period? Help

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