Overhead Costs Are Overapplied If the Amount Applied to Work

question 132

Multiple Choice

Overhead costs are overapplied if the amount applied to Work in Process is:

• A) greater than estimated overhead.
• B) less than estimated overhead.
• C) greater than actual overhead incurred.
• D) less than actual overhead incurreD.
• Overhead cost is overapplied if the amount applied is more than the actual overhead cost.

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