Superior Woods manufactures jewelry boxes. The primary materials (wood, brass, and glass) and direct labor are traced

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Superior Woods manufactures jewelry boxes. The primary materials (wood, brass, and glass) and direct labor are traced directly to the products. Manufacturing overhead costs are allocated based on machine hours. Data for 2012 follow:

Estimated (Budget) Actual 28,000 hours $16,000 Machine hours 32,400 hours Maintenance labor (repairs to equipment) Plant

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1. Compute the predetermined manufacturing overhead rate.
2. Post actual and allocated manufacturing overhead to the Manufacturing overhead T-account.
3. Close the under- or overallocated overhead to Cost of goods sold.
4. The predetermined manufacturing overhead rate usually turns out to be inaccurate. Why don€™t accountants just use the actual manufacturing overheadrate?

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Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132497978

3rd Edition

Authors: Horngren, Harrison, Oliver

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