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Raindrop Gear Utilizes Job-Order Costing for Production of Customized Umbrellas

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Raindrop Gear utilizes job-order costing for production of customized umbrellas.Each division establishes its own estimates regarding overhead, which are as follows:  Division A Division B Total estimated overhead $78,750$240,000 Total estimated machine hours 26,25015,000 Total estimated direct labor costs $262,500$120,000\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Division } \mathrm{A}&\text { Division } \mathrm{B}\\\text { Total estimated overhead } & \$ 78,750 & \$ 240,000 \\\text { Total estimated machine hours } & 26,250 & 15,000 \\\text { Total estimated direct labor costs } & \$ 262,500 & \$ 120,000\end{array} If Division A allocates overhead on the basis of direct labor costs, and Division B allocates overhead based on machine hours, what will be the predetermined overhead rate for each division?  Division A Division B A. $3.00 per direct labor dollar $16.00 per machine hour  B. $3.00 per machine direct labor dollar $0.625 per machine hour  C. $0.30 per machine direct labor dollar $16.00 per machine hour  D. $0.30 per machine direct labor dollar $2.00 per machine hour \begin{array}{lll}&\text { Division } \mathrm{A}&\text { Division } \mathrm{B}\\\text { A. } & \$ 3.00 \text { per direct labor dollar } & \$ 16.00 \text { per machine hour } \\\text { B. } & \$ 3.00 \text { per machine direct labor dollar } & \$ 0.625 \text { per machine hour } \\\text { C. } & \$ 0.30 \text { per machine direct labor dollar } & \$ 16.00 \text { per machine hour } \\\text { D. } & \$ 0.30 \text { per machine direct labor dollar } & \$ 2.00 \text { per machine hour }\end{array}

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