Reference no: EM131811372

The Fitzgerald Company uses a job-costing system at its Dover, Delaware, plant. The plant has a machining department and a finishing department. Fitzgeralduses normal costing with two direct-cost categories (direct materials and direct manufacturing labor) and two manufacturing overhead cost pools (the machining department with machine-hours as the allocation base, and the finishing department with direct manufacturing labor costs as the allocation base). The 2014 budget for the plant is as follows:

Machining Department		Finishing Department
Manufacturing overhead costs	$9,180,000		$8,217,000
Direct manufacturing labor costs	$930,000		$4,150,000
Direct manufacturing labor-hours	36,000		155,000
Machine-hours	180,000		31,000

Requirement 5. Amounts at the end of 2014 are as follows:

Machining Department			Finishing Department
Manufacturing overhead incurred	$10,450,000	$8,512,000
Direct manufacturing labor costs	$1,020,000	$4,400,000
Machine-hours	200,000	30,000

Compute the under- or overallocated manufacturing overhead for each department and for the Dover plant as a whole. (Use parentheses or a minus sign for overallocated