Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259995484
Author: Ray Garrison
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 3, Problem 4E

EXERCISE 3-4 Underapplied and Overapplied Overhead LO3-4

Osborn Manufacturing uses a predetermined overhead rate of $ 18.20 per direct labor-hour. This predetermined rate was based on a cost formula that estimates $218;400 of total manufacturing overhead for an estimated activity level of 12:000 direct labor-hours.
The company actually incurred $215:000 of manufacturing overhead and 11,500 direct labor-hours during the period.

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  1. Determine the amount of underappEed or overapplied manufacturing overhead for the period.
  2. Assume that the company s underapplied or overapplied overhead is closed to Cost of Goods Sold. Would the journal entry to dispose of the underapplied or overapplied overhead increase or decrease the company’s gross margin? By how much

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