The following information was taken from the annual manufacturing overhead cost budget of Fergie Manufacturing.   Variable manufacturing overhead costs $46,200   Fixed manufacturing overhead costs $27,720   Normal production level in labor hours 23,100   Normal production level in units 5,775   Standard labor hours per unit 4 During the year, 5,600 units were produced, 18,340 hours were worked, and the actual manufacturing overhead was $75,600. Actual fixed manufacturing

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The following information was taken from the annual manufacturing overhead cost budget of Fergie Manufacturing.

 
Variable manufacturing overhead costs
$46,200
 
Fixed manufacturing overhead costs
$27,720
 
Normal production level in labor hours
23,100
 
Normal production level in units
5,775
 
Standard labor hours per unit
4

During the year, 5,600 units were produced, 18,340 hours were worked, and the actual manufacturing overhead was $75,600. Actual fixed manufacturing overhead costs equaled budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead costs. Overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours. Fergie's total overhead rate is
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$1.20.
$2.00.
$3.27.
$3.20.
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