A Company's Planned Activity Level for Next Year Is Expected

question 194

Multiple Choice

A company's planned activity level for next year is expected to be 100000 machine hours. At this level of activity the company budgeted the following manufacturing overhead costs: $\begin{array}{lrlr}\text { Variable }&&\text { Fixed }\\\hline \text { Indirect materials } & \$ 90,000 & \text { Depreciation } & \$ 37,500 \\\text { Indirect labor } & 120,000 & \text { Taxes } & 7,500 \\\text { Factory supplies } & 15,000 & \text { Supervision } & 30,000\end{array}$ A flexible budget prepared at the 90000 machine hours level of activity would show total manufacturing overhead costs of

• A) $202500.
• B) $270000.
• C) $277500.
• D) $225000.

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