If a company uses machine-hours as its allocation base, and estimated overhead is $600,000 for 30,000 machine-hours, what is the POHR? A2: $20 per machine-hour.
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Why do most companies use a predetermined overhead rate rather than actual overhead costs? A1: To apply overhead in a timely manner (before the period ends) and to smooth out seasonal fluctuations in actual overhead costs. If a company uses machine-hours as its allocation