Select one: a. The balance in the Work-in-Process account after allocation will be higher if the underapplied overhead is closed out by allocating it to all appropriate accounts. b. The balance in the Work-in-Process account after allocation will be the same under either method. C. None of given ANSWER is correct. d. Operating income will be higher if all of the underapplied overhead is closed out to Cost of Goods Sold. X e. Cost of Goods Sold will be higher if the underapplied overhead is closed out by allocating it to the inventory accounts as well as to Cost of Goods Sold.

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Which of the following is correct with resnect to closing out
underapplied manufacturing overhead to Cost of Goods Sold
versus closing it out to Work-in-Process Inventory, Finished Goods
Inventory, and Cost of Goods Sold?
Select one:
a. The balance in the Work-in-Process account after allocation
will be higher if the underapplied overhead is closed out by
allocating it to all appropriate accounts.
b. The balance in the Work-in-Process account after allocation
will be the same under either method.
C. None of given ANSWER is correct.
d. Operating income will be higher if all of the underapplied
overhead is closed out to Cost of Goods Sold. X
e. Cost of Goods Sold will be higher if the underapplied.
overhead is closed out by allocatinog it to the inventory accounts
as well as to Cost of Goods Sold.
The corect
Transcribed Image Text:ttempt%3D1347310&cmid%3D701917 ming services SQU Libraries SQU Portal Attendance English (en Which of the following is correct with resnect to closing out underapplied manufacturing overhead to Cost of Goods Sold versus closing it out to Work-in-Process Inventory, Finished Goods Inventory, and Cost of Goods Sold? Select one: a. The balance in the Work-in-Process account after allocation will be higher if the underapplied overhead is closed out by allocating it to all appropriate accounts. b. The balance in the Work-in-Process account after allocation will be the same under either method. C. None of given ANSWER is correct. d. Operating income will be higher if all of the underapplied overhead is closed out to Cost of Goods Sold. X e. Cost of Goods Sold will be higher if the underapplied. overhead is closed out by allocatinog it to the inventory accounts as well as to Cost of Goods Sold. The corect
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Underapplied overhead occurs when a business’s expenses have increased than the budgeted expenses.

For example:- If a business has $50,000 as applied budgeted manufacturing overhead and its actual manufacturing overheads are $60,000. It means $10,000 are underapplied overhead ($60,000 - $50,000).

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