Factor
- $250 x ^ { 3 } + 128$ A) $2 ( 5 x + 4 ) \left( 25 x ^ { 2 } + 16 \right)$

question 110

Multiple Choice

Factor.
- $250 x ^ { 3 } + 128$

• A) \(2 ( 5 x + 4 ) \left( 25 x ^ { 2 } + 16 \right)\)
• B) \(2 \left( 125 x ^ { 3 } + 64 \right)\)
• C) \(2 ( 5 x - 4 ) \left( 25 x ^ { 2 } + 20 x + 16 \right)\)
• D) \(2 ( 5 x + 4 ) \left( 25 x ^ { 2 } - 20 x + 16 \right)\)

Calculate plantwide overhead rates.

Identify situations suitable for plantwide overhead rates versus departmental overhead rates or activity-based costing.

Compute departmental overhead rates based on different allocation bases (machine hours, direct labor hours).

Explain the advantages of activity-based costing over traditional costing methods.

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