Sai Company Uses a Job Order Cost System and Applies

question 21

Multiple Choice

Sai Company uses a job order cost system and applies manufacturing overhead costs to jobs using a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labour-hours. The following data were extracted from the company's accounting records for Year 6
$\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline & \text { Estimated } & \text { Actual } \\\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Manufacturing overhead } \\\text { costs }\end{array} & \$ 50,000 & \$ 54,000 \\\hline \text { Direct labour hours } & 20,000 \text { hours } & 24,000 \text { hours } \\\hline\end{array}$
Job \#461 was completed during the year and the following costs had been incurred on that job:
$\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Direct materials: } & \$ 4,000 \\\hline \text { Direct labour: } & \$ 1,500 \text { (at } \$ 5.00 \text { per direct labour hour) } \\\hline\end{array}$

-How much of any underapplied or overapplied overhead would have been due to the fact that the estimated overhead costs were different from the actual?

• A) $4,000.
• B) $6,000.
• C) $10,000.
• D) $14,000.

Identify the purpose and characteristics of various financial statements.

Comprehend key accounting principles and assumptions like the monetary unit principle and the time period assumption.

Understand how transactions and events affect a company's financial position.

Recognize the role and requirements of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs).

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