Sue contracts with tom to deliver a quantity of computers to sue’s computer store. they disagree over the amount, the delivery date, the price, and the quality. sue files a suit against tom in a state court. their state requires that their dispute be submitted to mediation or nonbinding arbitration. if the dispute is not resolved, or if either party disagrees with the decision of the mediator or arbitrator, will a court hear the case? explain.

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: