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Archangel Manufacturing Calculated a Predetermined Overhead Allocation Rate at the Beginning

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Archangel Manufacturing calculated a predetermined overhead allocation rate at the beginning of the year based on a percentage of direct labor costs. The production details for the year are given below: Total manufacturing overhead estimated at the beginning of the yearTotal direct labor costs estimated at the beginning of the year Total direct labor hours estimated at the beginning of the year Actual manufacturing overhead costs for the yearActual direct labor costs for the yearActual direct labor hours for the year$140,000$350,00012,400 direct labor hours $159,000$362,00012,400 direct labor hours \begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{|l|}\hline \text {Total manufacturing overhead estimated at the beginning of the year}\\\hline \text {Total direct labor costs estimated at the beginning of the year }\\\hline \text {Total direct labor hours estimated at the beginning of the year }\\\hline \text {Actual manufacturing overhead costs for the year}\\\hline \text {Actual direct labor costs for the year}\\\hline \text {Actual direct labor hours for the year}\\\hline\end{array}\begin{array}{r|}\hline\$140,000\\\hline\$350,000\\\hline12,400 \text { direct labor hours }\\\hline\$159,000\\\hline\$362,000\\\hline12,400 \text { direct labor hours }\\\hline\end{array}\end{array}
Calculate the allocation rate for the year based on the above data.


A) 40%
B) 44%
C) 250%
D) 228%

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