For Department​ B, the manufacturing overhead allocation rate is​ ________.

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Apple Valley Corporation uses a job cost system and has two production​ departments, A and B. Budgeted manufacturing costs for the year​ are:
 
 
Department A
Department B
 
Direct materials
​$700,000
​$100,000
 
Direct manufacturing labor
​$200,000
​$800,000
 
Manufacturing overhead
​$500,000
​$400,000
 
 
The actual material and labor costs charged to Job​ #432 were as​ follows:
 
 
Total
 
Direct​ materials:
​$25,000
 
Direct​ labor:
 
 
Department A
​$8,000
 
Department B
​$12,000
 
 
​$20,000
 
 
Apple Valley applies manufacturing overhead costs to jobs on the basis of direct manufacturing labor cost using departmental rates determined at the beginning of the year.
 
For Department​ B, the manufacturing overhead allocation rate is​ ________.
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