The Following Data Are Available for Jackson Company Required:
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question 117

Essay

The following data are available for Jackson Company.
$$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Annual estimated manufacturing overhead costs } & \$ 90,000 \\\text { Actual manufacturing overhead costs in May } & 16,200 \\\text { Annual estimated direct labor hours } & 30,000 \\\text { Actual direct labor hours in May } & 6,000\end{array}$$
Required:
a.Compute the predetermined rate based on direct labor hours.
b.Prepare the journal entry to record the applied overhead for the month of May.

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