Sophie company has decided that direct labor hours is a good basis on which to apply overhead to production. the following data are for the most recent year. budgeted number of direct labor hours worked = 20,000 hoursbudgeted amount of manufacturing overhead = $100,000actual number of direct labor hours worked = 25,000 hoursactual amount of manufacturing overhead = $115,000what is sophie company’s predetermined overhead rate? a) $5.75 per hourb) $4.00 per hourc) $4.60 per hourd) $4.50 per houre) $5.00 per hour

The business cycle is the periodic but irregular up-and-down movement in economic activity, measured by fluctuations in real gross domestic product (gdp) and other macroeconomic variables. a business cycle is typically characterized by four phases—recession, recovery, growth, and decline—that repeat themselves over time. economists note, however, that complete business cycles vary in length. the duration of business cycles can be anywhere from about two to twelve years, with most cycles averaging six years in length. some business analysts use the business cycle model and terminology to study and explain fluctuations in business inventory and other individual elements of corporate operations. but the term "business cycle" is still primarily associated with larger (industry-wide, regional, national, or even international) business trends.

Ibelieve it would be choice a ($24,630)

The answer is fast food restaurants use technology designed to reduce the need for skilled labor. 

Maximizing the difference between total revenue and total cost;