Compute shimano overhead application rate


Problem: The Shimano Company allocates manufacturing overhead to production based on direct labor hours. The following information is available for Shimano:

Estimated manufacturing overhead    $403,200
Actual manufacturing overhead         $378,000
Estimated direct labor hours                 21,000
Actual direct labor hours                      20,000

Q1. Compute Shimano's overhead application rate.

Q2. Assuming that Shimano's overhead application rate is $19, calculate the amount of overhead that should be allocated to production.

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