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The following information pertains to Glass Works Company for 2014. Budgeted direct-labour cost: --------------------------------75,000 hours at...

The following information pertains to Glass Works Company for 2014.


Budgeted direct-labour cost: --------------------------------75,000 hours at $16 per hour


Actual direct-labour cost: ------------------------------------80,000 hours at $17.50 per hour.


Budgeted Manufacturing Overhead: ---------------------$ 997,500


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


Required
(i) Compute the firm’s predetermined overhead rate, which is based on direct-labour hours.
(ii) Calculate the overapplied or underapplied overhead for 2014.
(iii) Prepare a journal entry to close out the Manufacturing Overhead Account into Cost of Goods Sold.

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Calculate predetermined overhead
Budgeted manufacturing overhead $997,500
Budgeted direct labor hours 75000 hours
Predetermined overhead
( manufacturing overhead/ direct labor hours
(997500/75000) $13.30
calculate under or over applied overhead
Applied overhead
( Actual direct labor hours*predetermined overhead
(80000*13.30) 1064000
Actual manufacturing overhead
Depreciation 240000
property taxes 12000
indirect labor 82000
supervisory salaries 200000
utilities 59000
insurance 30000
rental space 300000
Indirect materials 79000
Total Actual manufacturing overhead 1002000
Overapplied overhead 62000
Since applied overhead is more than actual overhead, hence over applied
Accounts and Explanation Debit Credit
manufacturing overhead 62000
Cost of goods sold 62000
( To record the closing entry for the overapplied overhead)

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