Multiple Choice
Beta Company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours to allocate manufacturing overhead to jobs.The company estimated that it would incur $600,000 of manufacturing overhead during the year and that 250,000 machine hours would be used.During the year,the company actually incurred manufacturing overhead costs of $582,000 and 240,000 machine hours were used.
By how much was manufacturing overhead overallocated or underallocated for the year?
A) $6,000 overallocated
B) $6,000 undererallocated
C) $18,000 underallocated
D) $18,000 overallocated
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