Dehner Corporation uses a job-order costing system with a single plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. The company based its predetermined overhead rate for the current year on the following data:                                       Total direct labor-hours               40,000 Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost   $            96,000 Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour     $              3.00   Recently, Job P951 was completed with the following characteristics:                                       Number of units in the job                        20 Total direct labor-hours               100 Direct materials $            755 Direct labor cost             $              4,000   The predetermined overhead rate is closest to:

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Dehner Corporation uses a job-order costing system with a single plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. The company based its predetermined overhead rate for the current year on the following data:

 

 

 

 

                             

Total direct labor-hours               40,000

Total fixed manufacturing overhead cost   $            96,000

Variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour     $              3.00

 

Recently, Job P951 was completed with the following characteristics:

 

 

 

 

                             

Number of units in the job                        20

Total direct labor-hours               100

Direct materials $            755

Direct labor cost             $              4,000

 

The predetermined overhead rate is closest to:

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