Overhead Is Applied as a Percent of Direct Labor Costs

question 146

Multiple Choice

Overhead is applied as a percent of direct labor costs.Estimated overhead and direct labor costs for the year were $112,500 and $125,000,respectively.During the year,actual overhead was $107,400 and actual direct labor cost was $120,000.The entry to close the over- or underapplied overhead at year-end,assuming an immaterial amount,would include:

• A) A debit to Cost of Goods Sold for $600.
• B) A credit to Factory Overhead for $600.
• C) A credit to Finished Goods Inventory for $600.
• D) A debit to Goods in Process Inventory for $600.
• E) A credit to Cost of Goods Sold for $600.

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