Petty Corporation has two production departments, Milling and Finishing. The company uses a job-order costing system and computes a predetermined overhead rate in each production department. The Milling Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on machine-hours and the Finishing Department's predetermined overhead rate is based on direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the current year, the company had made the following estimates:  MillingFinishingMachine-hours 20,000 14,000Direct labor-hours 2,000 8,000Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost$148,000$88,000Variable manufacturing overhead per machine-hour$1.90  Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour  $3.60The estimated total manufacturing overhead for the Milling Department is closest to:

A. $38,000
B. $408,000
C. $186,000
D. $148,000


Answer: C

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