Assume that Valdez Company, which manufactures snow shovels and snow blowers in a single factory, has total budgeted factory overhead costs of $2,750,000 for the year, and 25,000 total budgeted direct labor hours. Revenue is estimated to be $10,000,000. Using the single plantwide rate method, what would be the factory overhead rate to apply?
A. $110
B. $400
C. $290
D. None of these choices are correct.