(Accounting for by-products) Bolton-Holifield EDP provides computing ser vices for its commercial clients. Records for clients are...
Question:
(Accounting for by-products) Bolton-Holifield EDP provides computing ser¬ vices for its commercial clients. Records for clients are maintained on both computer files and paper files. After seven years, the company sells the pa¬ per records for recycling material.
The net realizable value of the recycled paper is treated as a reduction to operating overhead. Data pertaining to operations for 2006 follow:
a. Assuming that CPU time is the allocation base, what was the company’s predetermined overhead rate?
b. What journal entry should the company make to record the sale of the recycled paper?
C. What was the company’s underapplied or overapplied overhead for 2006? LO1.
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Cost Accounting Foundations And Evolutions
ISBN: 9780324235012
6th Edition
Authors: Michael R. Kinney, Jenice Prather-Kinsey, Cecily A. Raiborn