Cozy, Inc., manufactures small and large blankets. It estimates $389,225 in overhead during the manufacturing of 97,902 small blankets and 73,121 large blankets. What is the predetermined overhead rate per machine hour if a small blanket takes 7 machine hour and a large blanket takes 9 machine hours? Round to the nearest penny, two decimal places.

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Cozy, Inc., manufactures small and large blankets. It estimates $389,225 in overhead during the manufacturing of 97,902 small blankets and 73,121 large blankets. What is the predetermined overhead rate per machine hour if a small blanket takes 7 machine hour and a large blanket takes 9 machine hours? Round to the nearest penny, two decimal places.

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The traditional method of overhead allocation is based on a predetermined overhead rate. The predetermined overhead rate can be calculated by dividing total overhead by total direct labor hours.

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