Multiple Choice
Hickingbottom Corporation has two production departments, Forming and Finishing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Forming Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Finishing Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates: During the current month the company started and finished Job M381. The following data were recorded for this job:
The predetermined overhead rate for the Forming Department is closest to:
A) $5.70 per machine-hour
B) $7.70 per machine-hour
C) $2.00 per machine-hour
D) $18.70 per machine-hour
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