(Appendix 10A) Vaden Incorporated Makes a Single Product--A Critical Part

question 37

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 10A) Vaden Incorporated makes a single product--a critical part used in commercial airline seats. The company has a standard cost system in which it applies overhead to this product based on the standard labor-hours allowed for the actual output of the period. Data concerning the most recent year appear below:

-The variable component of the predetermined overhead rate is closest to:

• A) $1.93 per labor-hour
• B) $1.80 per labor-hour
• C) $1.78 per labor-hour
• D) $1.26 per labor-hour

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