roduction reports for the third quarter show the following data: Month Machine hours Direct labour hours Direct materials cost (£) Floor surface (square meters) Actual Overhead (£) July 10,000 44,000 25,000 150 31,200 August 15,000 37,800 21,750 170 47,000 September 13,400 59,500 32,000 210 40,100 Which variable would be the most likely basis for allocating overhead? a. Machine hours b. Labour hours c. Floor surface d. Direct materials cost

roduction reports for the third quarter show the following data: Month Machine hours Direct labour hours Direct materials cost (£) Floor surface (square meters) Actual Overhead (£) July 10,000 44,000 25,000 150 31,200 August 15,000 37,800 21,750 170 47,000 September 13,400 59,500 32,000 210 40,100 Which variable would be the most likely basis for allocating overhead? a. Machine hours b. Labour hours c. Floor surface d. Direct materials cost

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Month	Machine hours	Direct labour hours	Direct materials cost (£)	Floor surface (square meters)	Actual Overhead (£)
July	10,000	44,000	25,000	150	31,200
August	15,000	37,800	21,750	170	47,000
September	13,400	59,500	32,000	210	40,100

	a.	Machine hours
	b.	Labour hours
	c.	Floor surface
	d.	Direct materials cost