Which of the following would be an acceptable measure of activity for a material handling activity cost pool? Multiple Choice No Number of material moves Yes Multiple Choice No Yes $28.21 per machine-hour $31.75 per machine-hour Gilchrist Corporation bases its predetermined overhead rate on the estimated machine-hours for the upcoming year. At the beginning of the most recently completed year, the Corporation estimated the machine-hours for the upcoming year at 46,000 machine-hours. The estimated variable manufacturing overhead was $4.54 per machine-hour and the estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead was $1,297,660. The predetermined overhead rate for the recently completed year was closest to: $4.54 per machine-hour Yes $32.75 per machine-hour Weight of material moved Yes No No

Which of the following would be an acceptable measure of activity for a material handling activity cost pool? Multiple Choice No Number of material moves Yes Multiple Choice No Yes $28.21 per machine-hour $31.75 per machine-hour Gilchrist Corporation bases its predetermined overhead rate on the estimated machine-hours for the upcoming year. At the beginning of the most recently completed year, the Corporation estimated the machine-hours for the upcoming year at 46,000 machine-hours. The estimated variable manufacturing overhead was $4.54 per machine-hour and the estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead was $1,297,660. The predetermined overhead rate for the recently completed year was closest to: $4.54 per machine-hour Yes $32.75 per machine-hour Weight of material moved Yes No No

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