products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead.   Overhead Total Direct Labor Hours DLH per Product  A   B  Painting Dept. $250,000   10,000   16 4 Finishing Dept. 75,000   12,000   4 16     Totals $325,000   22,000   20 20 The single plantwide factory overhead rate for Adirondack Marketing Inc. is a.$6.25 per dlh b.$14.77 per dlh c.$0.07 per dlh d.$25.00 per dlh

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Adirondack Marketing Inc. manufactures two products, A and B. Presently, the company uses a single plantwide factory overhead rate for allocating overhead to products. However, management is considering moving to a multiple department rate system for allocating overhead.

 

Overhead
Total
Direct
Labor Hours
DLH per Product
   B 
Painting Dept. $250,000   10,000   16 4
Finishing Dept. 75,000   12,000   4 16
    Totals $325,000   22,000   20 20

The single plantwide factory overhead rate for Adirondack Marketing Inc. is

a.$6.25 per dlh
b.$14.77 per dlh
c.$0.07 per dlh
d.$25.00 per dlh 
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