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What did Adam Smith mean when he wrote that individuals rationally act in their own self-interest?


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Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead to products or job orders, calculated before the production period begins.

Machine-Hours

A measure of the amount of time machines are run in the production process, used in allocating costs to products.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, excluding direct materials and direct labor costs.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead to individual units of production, based on estimated costs and activity levels.

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