Cambridge Manufacturing Company applies manufacturing overhead on the basis of machine hours. At the beginning of the year, the company estimated its total overhead cost to be $325,000 and machine hours to be 25,000. Actual manufacturing overhead and machine hours were $372,000 and 26,000, respectively.


Required:

a. Prepare the journal entries for actual and applied manufacturing overhead and transfer of manufacturing overhead account balance to cost of goods sold.

b. Record the actual manufacturing overhead cost incurred.

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