TB MC Qu. 2-34 Giannitti Corporation bases its ... Giannitti Corporation bases its predetermined overhead rate on the estimated machine-hours for the upcoming year. Data for the upcoming year appear below: Estimated machine-hours 72,900 Estimated variable manufacturing overhead $ 3.10 per machine-hour Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead $ 838,720 The predetermined overhead rate for the recently completed year was closest to:

You are a team of marketing consultants. it is 2008 and the great recession has struck. one of your clients is whole foods market (sometimes known as whole paycheck). wfm has come to you and asked for strategic advice on how to adapt their product and pricing strategies in light of the economic downturn: 1. advise wfm on the various approaches that could be taken to reducing price. be sure to consider potential psychological impact of price reductions on wfm consumers. 2. based on the options outlined in part 1, recommend an approach and support with marketing theory.