Solve. -The Amount of Gas That a Helicopter Uses Is Directly

question 181

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-The amount of gas that a helicopter uses is directly proportional to the number of hours spent flying. The helicopter flies for 2 hours and uses 28 gallons of fuel. Find the number of gallons of
Fuel that the helicopter uses to fly for 6 hours.

• A) 12 gallons
• B) 98 gallons
• C) 84 gallons
• D) 90 gallons

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Definitions:

Machine-Hours

The total number of hours that machinery is in operation during a specific period, often used as a basis for allocating manufacturing overhead.

Markup

The amount added to the cost of goods to cover overhead and profit when determining the selling price.

Selling Prices

The amounts of money charged to customers in exchange for goods or services.

Plantwide Predetermined Manufacturing Overhead Rate

A single overhead rate calculated by dividing total estimated manufacturing overhead costs by an estimated allocation base, used across an entire plant or facility.