Adirondak Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead. Calculate the overhead rate per unit for Product A in the painting department of Adirondack Marketing Inc.

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Adirondak Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead.  Calculate the overhead rate per unit for Product A in the painting department of Adirondack Marketing Inc.

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The Answer of Adirondak Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead.  Calculate the overhead rate per unit for Product A in the painting department of Adirondack Marketing Inc.