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Elevate, Inc. is a manufacturer of bed frames. The company allocates manufacturing overhead to production using a single, plantwide overhead rate based on the most appropriate cost driver for its labor intensive manufacturing environment. The following information is available for the year just ended:

Estimated Manufacturing Overhead

$350,000

Estimated Direct Labor Hours

50,000

Estimated Machine Hours

10,000

Actual Direct Labor Hours

55,000

Actual Machine Hours

12,000

Actual Manufacturing Overhead

$362,000

What is the amount by which manufacturing overhead was either underallocated or overallocated for the year?

A.

Underallocated by $278,000

B.

Underallocated by $12,000

C.

Overallocated by $58,000

D.

Overallocated by $23,000

E.

Overallocated by $35,000

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