Overapplied Overhead Is the Amount by Which Actual Overhead Cost

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Overapplied overhead is the amount by which actual overhead cost exceeds the overhead applied to products during the period.

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Definitions:

Intracompany Comparability

This term is not commonly used; it may refer to the ability to compare financial information within the same company across different periods or departments.

LIFO

Last In, First Out (LIFO) is an inventory valuation method that assumes the most recently produced or acquired items are the first to be sold, affecting the cost of goods sold and inventory valuation.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation by distributing the cost evenly across an asset's useful life.