Custom Engines Company Has the Following Estimated Costs for the Upcoming

question 111

Multiple Choice

Custom Engines Company has the following estimated costs for the upcoming year: The company estimates that 2000 direct labor hours will be worked in the upcoming year, while 2800 machine hours will be used during the year. The predetermined manufacturing overhead rate per direct labor hour is closest to

• A)$98.
• B)$33.
• C)$31.
• D)$54.

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