Bryson Company operates two factories. The company applies factory overhead to jobs on the basis of machine hours in Factory 1 and on the basis of direct labor hours in Factory 2. Estimated factory overhead costs, direct labor hours, and machine hours are as follows:

a. Determine the factory overhead rate for Factory 1.b. Determine the factory overhead rate for Factory 2.c. Journalize the entries to apply factory overhead to production in each factory for November.d. Determine the balances of the factory accounts for each factory as of November 30, and indicate whether the amounts represent overapplied or underapplied factory overhead.

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Factory 1 Factory 2 Estimated factory overhead cost for fiscal year beginning November 1 Estimated direct labor hours for year $660,000 $798,000 21,000 Estimated machine hours for year 30,000 Actual factory overhead costs for November $53,200 $72,800 Actual direct labor hours for November 2,000 Actual machine hours for November 2,184