Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 76

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .
Sable Company is debating the use of direct labour cost or direct labour hours as the cost allocation base for allocating manufacturing overhead. The following information is available for the most recent year:

-If Sable Company uses direct labour cost as the allocation base, what would the predetermined manufacturing overhead rate be?

• A) 70%
• B) 80%
• C) 89%
• D) 78%

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