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Howard & Sons Allocates Manufacturing Overhead to Jobs Based on Direct

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Howard & Sons allocates manufacturing overhead to jobs based on direct labor hours.The company has the following estimated costs for the upcoming year:  Direct materials used $50,000 Direct labor costs $7,000 Wages of factory jaritars $35,000 Sales supervisor salary $51,000 Utilities for factory $17,000 Rent an factory building $12,000 Advertising expense $5,000\begin{array} { | l | c c | } \hline \text { Direct materials used } & \mathbf { \$ } & 50,000 \\\hline \text { Direct labor costs } & \mathbf { \$ } & 7,000 \\\hline \text { Wages of factory jaritars } & \mathbf { \$ } & 35,000 \\\hline \text { Sales supervisor salary } & \mathbf { \$ } & 51,000 \\\hline \text { Utilities for factory } & \mathbf { \$ } & 17,000 \\\hline \text { Rent an factory building } & \mathbf { \$ } & 12,000 \\\hline \text { Advertising expense } & \mathbf { \$ } & 5,000 \\\hline\end{array} The company estimates that 1,600 direct labor hours will be worked in the upcoming year,while 1,000 machine hours will be used during the year.The predetermined manufacturing overhead rate per direct labor hour will be:


A) $50.
B) $75.
C) $150.
D) $40.

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