Flawless Cosmetic Company manufactures and distributes several different products. The company currently uses a plantwide allocation method for allocating overhead at a rate of $7 per direct labor hour. Loren is the department manager of the Makeup Department that produces Products - Concealer (C) and Glow Cream (GC). Jennifer is the department manager of the Hair Care Department that manufactures Product - Shampoo (S). The product costs (per case of 24 bottles) and other information are as follows: Products CGCSDirect materials$100.00 $72.00 $48.00 Direct labor 42.00 31.50 12.00 Overhead 28.00 21.00 14.00 $170.00 $124.50 $74.00 Machine hours 4 2 3 Number of cases (per year) 300 500 600 Based on this information, if Flawless changes its allocation
basis to machine hours, what is the overhead rate per machine hour?
A. $6.825
B. $2.00
C. $21.00
D. $3.00
Answer: A
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