The Following Calendar Year Information About the Tahoma Corporation Is

question 11

Essay

The following calendar year information about the Tahoma Corporation is available on December 31:
$$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Advertising expense } & \$ 28,800 \\\text { Depreciation of factory equipment } & 42,320 \\\text { Depreciation of office equipment } & 10,800 \\\text { Direct labor } & 142,600 \\\text { Factory utilities } & 35,650 \\\text { Interest expense } & 6,650 \\\text { Inventories, January 1: } & \\\text { Raw materials } & 3,450 \\\text { Goods in process } & 17,250 \\\text { Finished goods } & 35,650 \\\text { Invertories, December } 31 : & \\\text { Raw materials } & 2,300 \\\text { Goods in process } & 20,700 \\\text { Finished goods } & 31,050 \\\text { Raw materials purchases } & 132,450 \\\text { Rent on factory building } & 41,400 \\\text { Indirect labor } & 51,750 \\\text { Sales comrnissions } & 16,500\end{array}$$
The company applies overhead on the basis of 125% of direct labor costs.Calculate the amount of over- or underapplied overhead.

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