The Quadrangle Fabrication Plant suffered a fire incident at the beginning of the​ year, which resulted in the loss of property including the accounting records. Some data for the year were​ retrieved, and extracts from it are shown​ below:   Total manufacturing overhead costs estimated at the beginning of the year ​$102,940 Total direct labor costs estimated at the beginning of the year ​$184,000 Total direct labor hours estimated at the beginning of the year ​3,300 direct labor hours Actual manufacturing overhead costs for the year ​$98,770 Actual direct labor costs for the year ​$150,000 Actual direct labor hours for the year ​2,500 direct labor hours   The​ company's manufacturing overhead allocation is based on direct labor hours. How much manufacturing overhead was allocated to production during the​ year? (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal​ places, and your final answer to the nearest​ dollar.) Question content area bottom Part 1 A. ​$135,881   B. ​$184,000   C. ​$102,940   D. ​$77,975

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The Quadrangle Fabrication Plant suffered a fire incident at the beginning of the​ year, which resulted in the loss of property including the accounting records. Some data for the year were​ retrieved, and extracts from it are shown​ below:
 
Total manufacturing overhead costs estimated at the beginning of the year
​$102,940
Total direct labor costs estimated at the beginning of the year
​$184,000
Total direct labor hours estimated at the beginning of the year
​3,300 direct labor hours
Actual manufacturing overhead costs for the year
​$98,770
Actual direct labor costs for the year
​$150,000
Actual direct labor hours for the year
​2,500 direct labor hours
 
The​ company's manufacturing overhead allocation is based on direct labor hours. How much manufacturing overhead was allocated to production during the​ year? (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal​ places, and your final answer to the nearest​ dollar.)

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Part 1
A.
​$135,881
 
B.
​$184,000
 
C.
​$102,940
 
D.
​$77,975
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A predetermined overhead rate forms the basis for the allocation of the actual manufacturing overhead incurred in the production process of goods and services. This rate is helpful in allocating the manufacturing overhead incurred to different products. 

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