Morris Company Allocates Overhead on the Basis of Direct Labor

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Morris Company allocates overhead on the basis of direct labor hours.It allocates overhead costs of $12,800 to two different jobs as follows: Job 1: (10 hours) = $6,400;Job 2: (10 hours) = $6,400
The production process for Job 2 was then automated.Now Job 2 requires only two hours of direct labor but four hours of mechanical processing.As a result,total overhead increases to $17,000.With the change in the production process for Job 2,the amount of overhead assigned to:

• A) The amount of overhead assigned to each product will increase.
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• B) The amount of overhead assigned to Job 1 will decrease.
• C) The amount of overhead assigned to each product will decrease.
• D) The amount of overhead assigned to Job 1 will increase.
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