Davie, Inc What Was the Number of Direct Labor Hours Worked During

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Multiple Choice

Davie, Inc. used estimated direct labor hours of 245,000 and estimated manufacturing overhead costs of $1,000,000 in establishing its predetermined overhead allocation rate for the year. Actual results showed the following: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Actual manufacturing overhead } & \$ 700,000 \\\hline \text { Allocated manufacturing overhead } & \$ 900,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ What was the number of direct labor hours worked during the year? (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest whole number.)

• A) 171,500 hours
• B) 315,000 hours
• C) 245,098 hours
• D) 220,588 hours

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