Butch Corporation manufactured 54,000 door hinges during September. The fixed-overhead cost allocation rate is $40.00 per machine-hour. The following fixed overhead data pertain to September:

Actual

Static Budget

Production

54,000 units

60,000 units

Machine-hours

985 hours

1,150 hours

Fixed overhead costs for September

$40,385

$46,000

Required:What is the amount of fixed overhead allocated to production?(5 marks. 1 mark for correct multi-choice answer and 4 marks for showing calculations)

A) $41,400

B) $40,385

C) $46,000

D) $54,000

E) $47,150