Overhead application: Working backward
The Towson Manufacturing Corporation applies overhead on the basis of machine hours. The following divisional information is presented for
your review:
Division A
Division B
Actual machine hours
22500
?
Estimated machine hours
20000
?
Overhead application rate
$4.50
$5.00
Actual overhead
$110000
?
Estimated overhead
?
$90000
Applied overhead
?
$86000
Over- (under-) applied overhead
?
$6500
Find the unknowns for each of the divisions?