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Aronson & Associates LLP, an accounting firm, assigns overhead to clients based on direct labor hours....

Aronson & Associates LLP, an accounting firm, assigns overhead to clients based on direct labor hours. The following information is available for the month of March

Estimated direct labor hours............. 4000 hours

Estimated overhead costs..................$8,000

Actual direct labor hours..................... 4,200

Actual overhead costs....................... $8,190

by how much was overhead over or under applied for the month of March?

A. $210 overapplied

B. $400 overapplied

C. $190 under applied

D. $390 underapplied

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Answer #1

Applied overhead = 8000*4200/4000 = $8400

Over (under) applied overhead = Applied overhead - actual overhead

= 8400-8190

= $210 overapplied

Option A. is correct answer.

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