Mountain Peaks applies overhead on the basis of machine hours and reports the following information: Budget Actual Overhead $450,000 $441,000 Machine hours 50,000 48,000 Direct materials $210,000 Direct labor $350,000 A. What is the predetermined overhead rate? per machine hour B. How much overhead was applied during the year? machine hours C. Was overhead over- or underapplied, and by what amount? D. What is the journal entry to dispose of the over- or underapplied overhead? If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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Mountain Peaks applies overhead on the basis of machine hours and reports the following information:
Budget
Actual
Overhead
$450,000
$441,000
Machine hours
50,000
48,000
Direct materials
$210,000
Direct labor
$350,000
A. What is the predetermined overhead rate?
$4
per machine hour
B. How much overhead was applied during the year?
$4
machine hours
C. Was overhead over- or underapplied, and by what amount?
D. What is the journal entry to dispose of the over- or underapplied overhead? If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Transcribed Image Text:Mountain Peaks applies overhead on the basis of machine hours and reports the following information: Budget Actual Overhead $450,000 $441,000 Machine hours 50,000 48,000 Direct materials $210,000 Direct labor $350,000 A. What is the predetermined overhead rate? $4 per machine hour B. How much overhead was applied during the year? $4 machine hours C. Was overhead over- or underapplied, and by what amount? D. What is the journal entry to dispose of the over- or underapplied overhead? If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
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ANSWER A

PREDETERMINED OVERHEAD RATE : 

= BUDGETED OVERHEAD / BUDGETED HOURS 

= $450,000 / $50,000

= $9

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