Machine-hours for overhead rate


Problem: Ganzalez, Inc., manufactures stereo speakers in two factories: one in Vandalia, Illinois and another in Modesto, California. The Vandalia factory uses DL$ for its overhead rate and the Modesto factory uses machine-hours (MHs) for its overhead rate. Information related to both plants for last year is presented below:

                                                             Vandalia factory         Modesto factory
Estimated manufacturing overhead..........    $1,000,000                 $1,600,000
Estimated amount of allocation base........     _________                200,000 MHs
Predetermined overhead rate..................    $10 per DL$              ___________
Actual amount of allocation base..............   __________               190,000 MHs
Actual manufacturing overhead...............    $1,092,500                 $1,472,500
Applied manufacturing overhead..............    $1,010,000                ___________
Under or overapplied overhead...............    __________               ___________

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