Bosshart Incorporated has provided the following data for the month of May. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed below are all for the current month. Manufacturing overhead for the month was underapplied by $6,000.The Corporation allocates any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold at the end of the month on the basis of the manufacturing overhead applied during the month in those accounts.The journal entry to record the allocation of any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead for May would include the following:
A) credit to Work in Process of $31,980
B) credit to Work in Process of $660
C) debit to Work in Process of $31,980
D) debit to Work in Process of $660

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Bosshart Incorporated has provided the following data for the month of May. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed below are all for the current month.  Manufacturing overhead for the month was underapplied by $6,000.The Corporation allocates any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold at the end of the month on the basis of the manufacturing overhead applied during the month in those accounts.The journal entry to record the allocation of any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead for May would include the following:
A) credit to Work in Process of $31,980 
B) credit to Work in Process of $660 
C) debit to Work in Process of $31,980 
D) debit to Work in Process of $660

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The Answer of Bosshart Incorporated has provided the following data for the month of May. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed below are all for the current month.  Manufacturing overhead for the month was underapplied by $6,000.The Corporation allocates any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold at the end of the month on the basis of the manufacturing overhead applied during the month in those accounts.The journal entry to record the allocation of any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead for May would include the following:
A) credit to Work in Process of $31,980 
B) credit to Work in Process of $660 
C) debit to Work in Process of $31,980 
D) debit to Work in Process of $660

Bosshart Incorporated Has Provided the Following Data for the Month