Aztec Industries Produces Bread Which Goes Through Two Operations, Mixing

question 157

Multiple Choice

Aztec Industries produces bread which goes through two operations, mixing and baking, before it is ready to be packaged. Next year's expected costs and activities are shown below.

-Compute Aztec's departmental overhead rate for the baking department based on machine hours.

• A)$1.50 per MH
• B)$5.00 per MH
• C)$0.75 per MH
• D)$0.50 per MH
• E)$2.08 per MH

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