Reference no: EM132560843
We have the following estimated and actual data for the year 2020.
Estimated Actual (Occured)
Factory supervision S 50,000 S 51,000
Indirect labor 115,000 99,000
Inspection 70,000 73,000
Maintenance 35,000 39,000
Indirect material 25,000 20,000
Heat, Light, power 20,000 18,000
Depreciation 35,000 35,000
Miscellaneous factory overhead 10,000 3,000
Total Factory Overhead S 360.000 TL S 338,000
Total Direct Labor Hours 144,000 DIS 121,500 DIS
Required:
Question 1: Compute factory overhead application rate.
Question 2: Determine the over- or under applied overhead for the year.
Question 3: Why do we need to use factory overhead application rate ?