107) Branin Corporation uses a job-order costing system with a single plantwide predetermined
overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. The company based its predetermined overhead rate
for the current year on total fixed manufacturing overhead cost of $160,000, variable
manufacturing overhead of $3.40 per direct labor- hour, and 80,000 direct labor-hours. The
company has provided the following data concerning Job A578 which was recently completed:
The predetermined overhead rate is closest to:
A) $8.80 per direct labor-hour
B) $2.00 per direct labor-hour
C) $3.40 per direct labor-hour
D) $5.40 per direct labor-hour