Media, inc., an advertising agency, applies overhead to jobs on the basis of direct professional labor hours. overhead was estimated to be $152,000, direct professional labor hours were estimated to be 19,000, and direct professional labor cost was projected to be $285,000.
during the year, media incurred actual overhead costs of $149,300, actual direct professional labor hours of 18,500, and actual direct labor cost of $279,000.

by year-end, the firm's overhead was:

a)$1,300 underapplied.

b)$1,300 overapplied.

c)$2,700 underapplied.

d)$2,700 overapplied.

e)$4,000 underapplied.

An attorney came to work on a saturday. when he signed in, he was advised by the morning security guard employed by the building management that he must be out of the building by 5 p. m., when it closes. however, he stayed past 5 p. m. to complete a brief that had to be filed on monday morning. at 5: 15 p. m., the afternoon security guard set the locks on all the doors of the building and left. because she was in a hurry, she did not check the sign-in sheet to make sure that everyone had signed out, contrary to mandatory procedures. when the attorney tried to exit 15 minutes later, he discovered that the doors were all locked and could not be opened from the inside. he used his cell phone to call for , and a supervisor from the building arrived and let him out shortly thereafter. if the attorney sues the building management for false imprisonment, is he likely to win?

On december 31 of the current year, the unadjusted trial balance of a company using the percent of receivables method to estimate bad debt included the following: accounts receivable, debit balance of $97,900; allowance for doubtful accounts, credit balance of $1,031. what amount should be debited to bad debts expense, assuming 6% of outstanding accounts receivable at the end of the current year are estimated to be uncollectible?

Which of the following results from the latest decision round is most important in providing guidance to company managers make in strategic moves and decisions to improve their companies competitiveness and rank among the top-performing companies in the current decision round