If a Company Applies Overhead to Jobs on the Basis

question 102

Multiple Choice

If a company applies overhead to jobs on the basis of a predetermined overhead rate, a credit balance in the Manufacturing Overhead account at the end of any period means that:

• A)the amount of overhead cost charged to jobs is less than the estimated overhead cost for the period.
• B)more overhead cost has been charged to jobs than has been incurred during the period.
• C)the amount of overhead cost charged to jobs is greater than the estimated cost for the period.
• D)more overhead cost has been incurred during the period than has been charged to jobs.

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