Prepare a journal entry to record overhead applied to


During the month of August, Star Plastics applied overhead to jobs using an overhead rate of $3 per dollar of direct labor, direct labor in August was $90,000. Actual overhead in August was $230,000. Assume that actual overhead was composed of the following items.

Indirect materials.......... $30,000

Indirect labor ............$70,000

Utilities ...............$20,000

Depreciation .............$60,000

Repair expense ............$50,000

Total ................ $230,000

Required:

a. Prepare a journal entry to record overhead applied to jobs.

b. Prepare a journal entry to record actual overhead.

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