The following accounts are from last year’s books at sharp manufacturing: raw materials bal 0 (b) 155,200 (a) 167,000 11,800 work in process bal 0 (f) 514,800 (b) 132,600 (c) 169,200 (e) 213,000 0 finished goods bal 0 (g) 466,000 (f) 514,800 48,800 manufacturing overhead (b) 22,600 (e) 213,000 (c) 26,600 (d) 157,200 6,600 cost of goods sold (g) 466,000 sharp uses job-order costing and applies manufacturing overhead to jobs based on direct labor costs. what is the manufacturing overhead overapplied or underapplied for the year?

The wall street journal reported that walmart stores inc. is planning to lay off 2,300 employees at its sam's club warehouse unit. approximately half of the layoffs will be hourly employees (the wall street journal, january 25-26, 2014). suppose the following data represent the percentage of hourly employees laid off for 15 sam's club stores. 55 56 44 43 44 56 60 62 57 45 36 38 50 69 65 (a) compute the mean and median percentage of hourly employees being laid off at these stores. (b) compute the first and third quartiles. (c) compute the range and interquartile range. (d) compute the variance and standard deviation. (e) do the data contain any outliers? (f) based on the sample data, does it appear that walmart is meeting its goal for reducing the number of hourly employees?