The Chase Company Uses a Standard Cost System in Which

question 13

Multiple Choice

The Chase Company uses a standard cost system in which manufacturing overhead costs are applied to products on the basis of standard machine-hours. For November, the company's flexible budget for manufacturing overhead showed the following total budgeted costs at the denominator activity level of 40,000 machine-hours: During November 42,000 machine-hours were used to complete 13,200 units of product with the following actual overhead costs: The standard time allowed to complete one unit of product is 3.6 machine-hours.
-The total predetermined overhead rate per machine-hour for November was:

• A)$1.75
• B)$2.40
• C)$2.97
• D)$1.40

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Definitions:

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