If Manufacturing Overhead Has a Credit Balance at the End

question 126

Multiple Choice

If Manufacturing Overhead has a credit balance at the end of the period then

• A) overhead has been underapplied.
• B) the overhead assigned to Work in Process Inventory is less than the overhead incurred.
• C) overhead has been overapplied.
• D) management must take corrective action.

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