Task:
APPLIED OVERHEAD IN A BANK
Estimated bank production capacity 800,000,000
Predetermined overhead rate (based on estimated production capacity) $0.01 per transaction
(one unit = one transaction)
Quarter Actual Units of Production
1 200,000,000
2 200,000,000
3 200,000,000
4 100,000,000
Compute the amount of total overhead applied under normal costing for each quarter.
What was the estimated overhead for the year for the predicted capacity of 800 million units?