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In December 2016, Learer Companys manager estimated next years total direct labor cost assuming 45 persons working an average of 2,000 hours each at an average wage rate of $25 per hour. The manager also estimated the following manufacturing overhead costs for 2017.

Indirect labor	$	325,200
Factory supervision		233,000
Rent on factory building		146,000
Factory utilities		94,000
Factory insurance expired		74,000
DepreciationFactory equipment		520,000
Repairs expenseFactory equipment		66,000
Factory supplies used		74,800
Miscellaneous production costs		42,000
Total estimated overhead costs	$	1,575,000

At the end of 2017, records show the company incurred $1,820,000 of actual overhead costs. It completed and sold five jobs with the following direct labor costs: Job 201, $610,000; Job 202, $569,000; Job 203, $304,000; Job 204, $722,000; and Job 205, $320,000. In addition, Job 206 is in process at the end of 2017 and had been charged $23,000 for direct labor. No jobs were in process at the end of 2016. The companys predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor cost. Required 1-a. Determine the predetermined overhead rate for 2017. 1-b. Determine the total overhead cost applied to each of the six jobs during 2017. 1-c. Determine the over- or underapplied overhead at year-end 2017. 2. Assuming that any over- or underapplied overhead is not material, prepare the adjusting entry to allocate any over- or underapplied overhead to Cost of Goods Sold at the end of 2017.

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Determine the over- or underapplied overhead at year-end 2017.

	Factory Overhead

Determine the total overhead cost applied to each of the six jobs during 2017.

	Job No. Direct Labor Overhead cost applied 201 $610,000 202 569,000 203 304,000 204 722,000 205 320,000 206 23,000 Total $2,548,000

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Assuming that any over- or underapplied overhead is not material, prepare the adjusting entry to allocate any over- or underapplied overhead to Cost of Goods Sold at the end of 2017.

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Record the entry to allocate any overapplied or underapplied overhead to Cost of Goods Sold at the end of year 2017.

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	Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 31

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