Simone Uses a Predetermined Overhead Application Rate of $8 Per

question 80

Multiple Choice

Simone uses a predetermined overhead application rate of $8 per direct labor hour. A review of the company's accounting records for the year just ended discovered the following:
Underapplied manufacturing overhead: $7,200
Actual manufacturing overhead: $392,000
Budgeted labor hours: 50,000
Simone's actual labor hours worked totaled:

• A) 48,100.
• B) 49,100.
• C) 49,900.
• D) 50,900.
• E) cannot be determined based on the information presented.

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