A Company Has an Overhead Application Rate of 125% of Direct

question 37

Multiple Choice

A company has an overhead application rate of 125% of direct labor costs.How much overhead would be allocated to a job if it required direct labor costing $20,000?

• A)$5,000.
• B)$16,000.
• C)$25,000.
• D)$125,000.
• E)$250,000.

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