Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
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Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 2, Problem 4PSA
To determine

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Predetermined overhead rate means an estimated recovery rate which is applied on overheads to calculate the overheads on the production of units on the basis of estimated expenses. The actual overheads incurred are different from applied overheads and there is under or over-recovery of overheads.

Over-applied overheads means when applied overheads are more than the actual manufacturing overheads incurred then it is known over-applied overheads.

Under-applied overheads means when applied overheads are less than the actual overheads incurred then it is known under-applied overheads.

Requirement 1:

In the question we have to calculate the following details for Learer Company:

  1. Three parts as per below details:
  2. a. Predetermined applied overhead rate for the year 2017

    b. Total applied overhead cost for all jobs done

    c. Amount of under or over-applied overheads

  3. Adjustment entry related to under or over-applied overheads.

To determine

Concept introduction:

Predetermined overhead rate means an estimated recovery rate which is applied on overheads to calculate the overheads on the production of units on the basis of estimated expenses. The actual overheads incurred are different from applied overheads and there is under or over-recovery of overheads.

Over-applied overheads means when applied overheads are more than the actual manufacturing overheads incurred then it is known over-applied overheads.

Under-applied overheads means when applied overheads are less than the actual overheads incurred then it is known under-applied overheads.

Requirement 2:

We have to determine adjusting entries.

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