Reference no: EM133014338
Question - Tahmar Valley managerial accounting department provided the following information for the year just ended:
Budgeted direct labour cost: 42.000 hours @ $ 20 per hour
Actual direct labour cost: 40000 @ $22 per hour
Budgeted manufacturing overhead: $630.000
Actual manufacturing overhead Depreciation $110.000
Property taxes: 45.000
Indirect labour: 65.000
Supervisory salaries: 105.000
Electricity: 38.000
Insurance: 15.000
Factory rent: 110.000
Indirect material: 120.000
Total actual manufacturing overhead: 608.000
Required -
1. Calculate the firm's predetermined (budgeted) overhead rate, based on direct labour hours.
2. Calculate the overapplied or underapplied overhead for the year.
3. What are the causes of the overapplied or underapplied overhead, explain your answers.