FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Factory Overhead Rates, Entries, and Account Balance

Sundance Solar Company operates two factories. The company applies factory overhead to jobs on the basis of machine hours in Factory 1 and on the basis of direct labor hours in Factory 2. Estimated factory overhead costs, direct labor hours, and machine hours are as follows:

  Factory 1 Factory 2
Estimated factory overhead cost for fiscal      
  year beginning March 1 $969,240   $539,400  
Estimated direct labor hours for year   9,300  
Estimated machine hours for year 23,640    
Actual factory overhead costs for March $77,330   $46,770  
Actual direct labor hours for March   840  
Actual machine hours for March 1,840    

a.  Determine the factory overhead rate for Factory 1.
$ per machine hour

b.  Determine the factory overhead rate for Factory 2.
$ per direct labor hour

c.  Journalize the entries to apply factory overhead to production in each factory for March.

Factory 1      
       
Factory 2      
       

d.  Determine the balances of the factory overhead accounts for each factory as of March 31, and indicate whether the amounts represent overapplied factory overhead or underapplied factory overhead.

Factory 1 $    
Factory 2 $    
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