Manufacturing Job Costing Systems Are Least Likely to Use Which

question 95

Multiple Choice

Manufacturing job costing systems are least likely to use which of the following bases to allocate overhead:

• A) direct labour hours
• B) number of departments
• C) direct labour costs
• D) machine hours

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Definitions:

Alderfer's ERG Theory

A human needs theory in organizational behavior that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth.

Diminishing Marginal

refers to the principle in economics where each additional unit of input results in a smaller increase in output, commonly applied in the context of production and utility.

Marginal Productivity

The additional output produced as a result of employing one more unit of a factor of production.

Total Product

The total quantity of output produced by a firm with a given amount of inputs during a specific period.