Arlo Company Uses an Annual Cost Formula for Overhead of £72,000

question 68

Multiple Choice

Arlo Company uses an annual cost formula for overhead of £72,000 + £1.60 for each direct labour hour worked. For the upcoming month, Arlo plans to manufacture 96,000 units. Each unit requires five minutes of direct labour. Arlo's budgeted overhead for the month is

• A)£12,800.
• B)£18,800.
• C)£84,800.
• D)£225,600.

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