Stephen MJ Industries makes furniture using the latest automated technology. The company uses a joborder costing system and applies manufacturing overhead cost to products on the basis of machinehours. The following estimates were used in preparing the predetermined overhead rate at the beginning of the year:
Machinehours
Fixed manufacturing overhead cost
$
Variable manufacturing overhead per machinehour
$
During the year, a glut of furniture on the market resulted in cutting back production and a buildup of furniture in the companys warehouse. The companys cost records revealed the following actual cost and operating data for the year:
Machinehours
Manufacturing overhead cost
$
Inventories at yearend:
Raw materials
$
Work in process
$
Finished goods
$
Cost of goods sold
$
Do not use $ or in answers. Round POHR to decimalpoints round all other numbers to the nearest dollar
Compute the Companys predetermined overhead rate for the year.
Compute the Allocated overhead
Compute theunderallocatedoroverallocatedoverhead for the year. Answer Format: Number and thenUnderAllocatedorOverAllocated
Based on your answer for C record the proper journal entry to close outoverallocatedunderallocatedmanufacturing overhead.
Journal Entry Format:
Debit: Account #
Credit: Account #
What is the impact of your journal entry on the Companys net income?
Hint Answer options: Increase, Decrease, Stays the Same, No Change, Please ask someone else