Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Principles of Accounting Volume 2
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ISBN: 9781947172609
Author: OpenStax
Publisher: OpenStax College
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How much overhead was applied to each job in year 2 ?

Aspen Company estimates its manufacturing overhead to be
$540,000 and its direct labor costs to be $450,000 for year 2.
Aspen worked three jobs for the year. Job 2-1, which was sold
during year 2, had actual direct labor costs of $150,000. Job 2-
2, which was completed, but not sold at the end of the year,
had actual direct labor costs of $275,000. Job 2-3, which is still
in work-in-process inventory, had actual direct labor costs of
$100,000. The actual manufacturing overhead for year 2 was
$600,000. Manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of
direct labor costs.
a) How much overhead was applied to each job in year 2?
b) What was the over-or underapplied manufacturing
overhead for year 2?
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Transcribed Image Text:Aspen Company estimates its manufacturing overhead to be $540,000 and its direct labor costs to be $450,000 for year 2. Aspen worked three jobs for the year. Job 2-1, which was sold during year 2, had actual direct labor costs of $150,000. Job 2- 2, which was completed, but not sold at the end of the year, had actual direct labor costs of $275,000. Job 2-3, which is still in work-in-process inventory, had actual direct labor costs of $100,000. The actual manufacturing overhead for year 2 was $600,000. Manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor costs. a) How much overhead was applied to each job in year 2? b) What was the over-or underapplied manufacturing overhead for year 2?
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