Speedy Shoe Factory manufactures running shoes. Overhead is applied to the shoes based on direct labor hours.

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Speedy Shoe Factory manufactures running shoes. Overhead is applied to the shoes based on direct labor hours. Last year, total overhead costs were expected to be $72,000. Actual overhead costs totaled $80,000 for 8,000 actual hours. At the end of the year, overhead was underapplied by $5,000.

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A. Calculate the predetermined overhead rate.
B. How much overhead should be applied to a job that was completed in three direct labor hours?

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Managerial Accounting A Focus on Ethical Decision Making

ISBN: 978-0324663853

5th edition

Authors: Steve Jackson, Roby Sawyers, Greg Jenkins

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