Bob Burgers allocates manufacturing overhead to jobs based on direct labor hours. The company has the following estimated costs for the upcoming year: Direct materials used  $50,600  Direct labor costs  $70,700  Wages of factory janitors  $39,500  Sales supervisor salary  $51,600  Utilities for factory  $17,000  Rent on factory building  $13,500  Advertising expense  $5210 The company estimates that 2280 direct labor hours will be worked in the upcoming year, while 1900 machine hours will be used during the year. The predetermined manufacturing overhead rate per direct labor hour will be     $55.62.     $108.82.     $30.70.     $36.01.

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  1. Bob Burgers allocates manufacturing overhead to jobs based on direct labor hours. The company has the following estimated costs for the upcoming year:

    Direct materials used  $50,600 
    Direct labor costs  $70,700 
    Wages of factory janitors  $39,500 
    Sales supervisor salary  $51,600 
    Utilities for factory  $17,000 
    Rent on factory building  $13,500 
    Advertising expense  $5210 
    The company estimates that 2280 direct labor hours will be worked in the upcoming year, while 1900 machine hours will be used during the year. The predetermined manufacturing overhead rate per direct labor hour will be
       
    $55.62.
       
    $108.82.
       
    $30.70.
       
    $36.01.
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