The standard number of machine-hours allowed for July production is closest to:

A) 1,600 hours
B) 1,700 hours
C) 1,300 hours
D) 1,500 hours

Standard Number

A benchmark or specific figure considered normal or expected under standard conditions in accounting and manufacturing.

Machine-Hours

An operational metric indicating the total hours a piece of machinery is utilized during a specified timeframe, frequently used for costing and efficiency calculations.

July Production

The volume or quantity of goods and services produced by a company during the month of July.