FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Boston Ltd makes a single product and provides the following detail for its activities and its product at the start of the period:
Budgeted overhead = £400,000
Budgeted output in units = 25,000 units
Bentley’s actual results at the end of the period were: Actual overhead = £380,000
Actual output = 24,500 units
If Boston absorbs overheads based on the number of units produced, the business will have under/over-absorbed overheads by how much at the end of the period?
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