Normal Costing Overhead Rates Are Developed at the Beginning of Each

question 108

Multiple Choice

Normal costing overhead rates are developed at the beginning of each period based on the

• A) Actual overhead costs of the previous period
• B) Actual activity level of the previous period
• C) Direct labor hours at maximum capacity
• D) Expected activity level of the coming period

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