Choosing Direct-Labor Cost Rather Than Direct-Labor Hours as a Cost

question 157

Multiple Choice

Choosing direct-labor cost rather than direct-labor hours as a cost driver for overhead implies that _____.

• A)higher paid employees use proportionally more support cost
• B)higher paid employees use proportionally less support cost
• C)direct labor cost data is easier to obtain
• D)direct labor hour data is easier to obtain

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