The Rowe Corporation Uses a Standard Cost System in Which

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Rowe Corporation uses a standard cost system in which it applies manufacturing overhead to units of product on the basis of standard machine-hours.During January,the company budgeted to incur $225,000 in manufacturing overhead cost and to operate at a denominator activity level of 25,000 machine-hours.At standard,each unit of finished product requires 3 machine-hours.The following cost and activity were recorded during January:
The amount of overhead cost that the company applied to Work in Process for January was:

• A) $217,750
• B) $225,000
• C) $221,600
• D) $216,000

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Definitions:

Ultimate Pension Payments

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Interest Cost

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