Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
Sky High

question 175

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Sky High Company has two departments, X and Y. The following estimates are for the coming year:
$\begin{array}{lrr}&X&Y\\\text { Direct manufacturing labor-hours } & 20,000 & 40,000 \\\text { Machine-hours } & 40,000 & 20,000 \\\text { Manufacturing overhead } & \$ 200,000 & \$ 400,000\end{array}$
-The budgeted indirect-cost driver rate for Y based on the number of machine-hours is in excess of X by ________.

• A) $15 per machine-hour
• B) $10 per machine-hour
• C) $20 per machine-hour
• D) $8 per machine-hour

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Markdown

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