To What Should the Allocation Base Used to Apply Overhead

question 92

Multiple Choice

To what should the allocation base used to apply overhead be most strongly associated?

• A)The cost of direct materials
• B)The cost of direct labor
• C)The estimated overhead cost
• D)The total product cost

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