Kavin Corporation Uses a Predetermined Overhead Rate Base on Machine-Hours

question 141

Multiple Choice

Kavin Corporation uses a predetermined overhead rate base on machine-hours that it recalculates at the beginning of each year. The company has provided the following data for the most recent year. The amount of manufacturing overhead that would have been applied to all jobs during the period is closest to:

• A) $663,160
• B) $708,000
• C) $44,000
• D) $704,373

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