Why do we want to maximize the Total Surplus? A. This gives all the sellers the most profit
B. This gives buyers the lowest prices
C. If we use another system, all the sellers will probably cheat
D. This generates the biggest benefit to share between buyers and sellers

Salge inc. bases its manufacturing overhead budget on budgeted direct labor-hours. the variable overhead rate is $8.10 per direct labor-hour. the company's budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead is $74,730 per month, which includes depreciation of $20,670. all other fixed manufacturing overhead costs represent current cash flows. the direct labor budget indicates that 5,300 direct labor-hours will be required in september. the company recomputes its predetermined overhead rate every month. the predetermined overhead rate for september should be: