The following information pertains to Sandy Sand Company for 2021.   Budgeted direct-labour cost: -------------------------------- 90,000 hours at $24 per hour Actual direct-labour cost: ------------------------------------ 95,000 hours at $25.50 per hour. Budgeted Manufacturing Overhead: --------------------- $ 985,500               Actual Manufacturing Overhead:             Depreciation ------------------------------------------------- $ 240,000 Property Taxes--------------------------------------------------- 12,000

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The following information pertains to Sandy Sand Company for 2021.

 

Budgeted direct-labour cost: --------------------------------

90,000 hours at $24 per hour

Actual direct-labour cost: ------------------------------------

95,000 hours at $25.50 per hour.

Budgeted Manufacturing Overhead: ---------------------

$ 985,500

 

 

 

     

 

Actual Manufacturing Overhead:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation -------------------------------------------------

$ 240,000

Property Taxes---------------------------------------------------

12,000

Indirect Labour --------------------------------------------------

82,000

Supervisory Salaries --------------------------------------------

200,000

Utilities------------------------------------------------------------

59,000

Insurance ----------------------------------------------------------

30,000

Rental of Space--------------------------------------------------

300,000

Indirect Material -------------------------------------------------

79,000

 

 

 

 

 

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  1. Compute the firm’s predetermined overhead rate, which is based on direct-labour hours.

 

  1. Calculate the over-applied or under-applied overhead for 2021.

 

  1. Prepare a journal entry to close out the Manufacturing Overhead Account into Cost of Goods Sold.

 

  1. Activity based costing (ABC) is an alternative method of allocating overheads. How is ABC useful to managers?

 

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