Morris Company applies overhead based on direct labor costs. For the current year, Morris Company estimated total overhead costs to be $472,000, and direct labor costs to be $2,360,000. Actual overhead costs for the year totaled $434,000, and actual direct labor costs totaled $1,980,000. At year-end, the balance in the Factory Overhead account is a:. a) $38,000 Credit balance
b) $472,000 Credit balance.
c) $396,000 Debit balance.
d) $38,000 Debit balance.
e) $434,000 Debit balance.

Alocal club is selling christmas trees and deciding how many to stock for the month of december. if demand is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 20, trees have no salvage value at the end of the month, trees cost $20, and trees sell for $50 what is the service level?

A.j. was a newly hired attorney for idle time gaming, inc. even though he reported directly to the president of the company, a.j. noticed that the president always had time to converse with the director of sales, calling on him to get a pulse on legal/regulatory issues that, as the company attorney, a.j. could have probably handled. a.j. also noted that the hr manager’s administrative assistant was the go-to person for a number of things that would make life easier at work. a.j. was recognizing the culture at idle time gaming.

Why is efficiency an important economic goal?