(Appendix 10A) a Furniture Manufacturer Uses a Standard Costing System

question 92

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 10A) A furniture manufacturer uses a standard costing system in which standard machine-hours (MHs) is the measure of activity. Data from the company's flexible budget for manufacturing overhead are given below:
The following data pertain to operations for the most recent period:

-If the denominator level of activity is 6,100 machine-hours,the variable component in the predetermined overhead rate would be:

• A) $5.20 per machine-hour
• B) $44.24 per machine-hour
• C) $39.68 per machine-hour
• D) $44.88 per machine-hour

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