The following information was gathered for Larsen Corp. for the year ending 20xx.   Budgeted direct labor hours                    15,500 Actual direct labor hours                         16,200 Budgeted factory overhead cost              $73,625 Actual factory overhead cost                   $74,990   -Assume direct labor hours is the cost driver   Required: What is the amount of over/underapplied overhead ? Is the variance over or under estimated ?

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The following information was gathered for Larsen Corp. for the year ending 20xx.

 

Budgeted direct labor hours                    15,500

Actual direct labor hours                         16,200

Budgeted factory overhead cost              $73,625

Actual factory overhead cost                   $74,990

 

-Assume direct labor hours is the cost driver

 

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What is the amount of over/underapplied overhead ?

Is the variance over or under estimated ?

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