Shawna Bought an Antique Table for $200 Last Year and Is

question 37

Multiple Choice

Shawna bought an antique table for $200 last year and is now selling it for $250. Her rate of return on the table is

• A) 10 percent.
• B) 20 percent.
• C) 25 percent.
• D) 30 percent.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate established before the period begins, used to allocate overhead costs to products or job orders based on a consistent activity measure.

Forming Department

A section within a manufacturing facility where raw materials are shaped into products or parts.

Machine-Hour

A unit of measure representing the operation of a machine for one hour, often used in allocating manufacturing overhead.

Departmental Predetermined Overhead Rates

Overhead rates set in advance for each department, used to allocate overhead costs more accurately based on department-specific drivers.