Wright Brothers is debating the use of direct labour cost or direct labour hours as the cost allocation base for allocating manufacturing overhead. The following information is available for the year ended December 31, 2007. Estimated direct labour cost Actual direct labour cost Estimated manufacturing overheads Actual manufacturing overhead costs Estimated direct labour hours Actual direct labour hours $449,500 $441,000 $359,600 $338,000 248,000 242,000 Manufacturing overhead applied based on direct labours hours is:

Wright Brothers is debating the use of direct labour cost or direct labour hours as the cost allocation base for allocating manufacturing overhead. The following information is available for the year ended December 31, 2007. Estimated direct labour cost Actual direct labour cost Estimated manufacturing overheads Actual manufacturing overhead costs Estimated direct labour hours Actual direct labour hours $449,500 $441,000 $359,600 $338,000 248,000 242,000 Manufacturing overhead applied based on direct labours hours is:

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