The Following Data Relates to Patterson Company's Estimated Amounts for Next

question 38

Multiple Choice

The following data relates to Patterson Company's estimated amounts for next year. What is the company's plantwide overhead rate if direct labor hours are the allocation base? $\bold{\text{(Round your answer to two decimal places.) }}$

• A)$3.45 per DLH
• B)$5.45 per DLH
• C)$0.29 per DLH
• D)$0.26 per DLH
• E)$0.20 per DLH

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