If Actual Overhead Is Greater Than Applied Manufacturing Overhead Then

question 21

Multiple Choice

If actual overhead is greater than applied manufacturing overhead then manufacturing overhead is:

• A) underapplied.
• B) overapplied.
• C) a loss on the income statement under "Other Expenses and Losses."
• D) considered a miscellaneous expense.

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