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Gary Company had the following balances as of December 31, 20X5:  Cost of goods sold $250,000 Direct-materials inventory 50,000 WIP inventory 170,000 Finished goods inventory 80,000 Factory dep artment overhead control 25,000 Credit \begin{array}{ll}\text { Cost of goods sold } & \$ 250,000 \\\text { Direct-materials inventory } & 50,000 \\\text { WIP inventory } & 170,000 \\\text { Finished goods inventory } & 80,000 \\\text { Factory dep artment overhead control } & 25,000 \text { Credit }\end{array} Required:
a. Does the variance represent overapplied or underapplied overhead?
b. Prepare the entry to dispose of the variance using the proration method.
c. What effect, if any, did the entry in part b. have on gross profit?


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Trade Restrictions

Government-imposed limitations on the free exchange of goods and services between countries, including tariffs, quotas, and embargoes, often to protect domestic industries.

American Employment

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Importation

The process of bringing goods or services into one country from another for the purpose of trade.

Trade Freely

The ability to exchange goods and services without restrictive regulations, tariffs, or quotas, enabling a more efficient allocation of resources globally.

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