What is the overapplied or underapplied overhead


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A Corporation applies manufacturing overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the most recent year, the company based its predetermined overhead rate on total estimated overhead of $108,000 and 3,800 estimated direct labor-hours. Actual manufacturing overhead for the year amounted to $105,000 and the actual direct labor-hours were 4,000.

Overhead for the year was overapplied (+) or underapplied (-) by how much?

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