Arca Incorporated makes a single product-a critical part used in commercial airline seats. The company has a standard cost system in which it applies overhead to this product based on the standard machine-hours allowed for the actual output of the period. Data concerning the most recent year appear below:    Budgeted (Planned) Overhead:   Budgeted variable manufacturing overhead$38,700 Budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead 170,700 Total budgeted manufacturing overhead$ 209,400     Budgeted production (a) 20,000unitsStandard hours per unit (b) 1.50machine-hoursBudgeted hours (a) × (b) 30,000machine-hours    Applying Overhead:   Actual production (a) 15,000unitsStandard hours per unit (b) 1.50machine-hoursStandard hours allowed for the actual production (a) ×

(b) 22,500machine-hours    Actual Overhead and Hours:   Actual variable manufacturing overhead$9,812 Actual fixed manufacturing overhead 185,700 Total actual manufacturing overhead$ 195,512 Actual hours 22,300machine-hoursThe predetermined overhead rate is closest to:

A. $8.69 per machine-hour
B. $13.03 per machine-hour
C. $6.98 per machine-hour
D. $10.47 per machine-hour


Answer: C

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