Explain the term overhead absorption rate and briefly explain how an entity may select a  suitable absorption rate.

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Manufacturing Costs

Manufacturing cost is the total cost of procuring or producing a product. In other words, the manufacturing cost is the cost that an individual or business owner undertakes for the manufacturing of goods.