Martin Foundry uses a predetermined overhead allocation rate to allocate overhead to individual jobs, based on the machine hours required.

Requirements:

2.	Prepare the journal entry to allocate manufacturing overhead.
3.	Post the manufacturing overhead transactions to the Manufacturing Overhead T-account. Is manufacturing overhead underallocated or overallocated? By how much?
4.	Prepare the journal entry to adjust for the underallocated or overallocated manufacturing overhead. Does your entry increase or decrease Cost of Goods Sold?

- X Data table At the beginning of 2024, the company expected to incur the following: Manufacturing overhead costs $850,000 Direct labor costs 1,520,000 85,000 hours Machine hours At the end of 2024, the company had actually incurred: Direct labor costs Depreciation on manufacturing plant and equipment Property taxes on plant Sales salaries Delivery drivers' wages Plant janitor's wages Machine hours $1,150,000 600,000 38,000 26,500 21,500 15,000 70,000 hours Print Done Requirement 2. Prepare the journal entry to allocate manufacturing overhead. (Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from any journal entries.) Date Accounts Debit Credit Dec. 31 Requirement 3. Post the manufacturing overhead transactions to the T-account and calculate the balance. (Enter the ending balance on the last line.) Manufacturing Overhead Is manufacturing overhead underallocated or overallocated? By how much? Manufacturing overhead is by $ decrease cost goods sold? (Record debits Requirement 4. Prepare the journal entry to adjust for the underallocated or overallocated manufacturing overhead. Does your entry increase first, then credits. Exclude explanations from any journal entries.) Date Accounts Debit Credit Dec. 31 Does your entry increase or decrease Cost of Goods Sold? This entry Cost of Goods Sold