Total Overhead of $235,000 Is Allocated According to the Proportion

question 45

Multiple Choice

Total overhead of $235,000 is allocated according to the proportion of labour hours. Department A used 1830 hours, department B used 1635 hours, and department C used 1760 hours. What amount of overhead should be allocated to department C?

• A) $119,365.08
• B) $155,842.11
• C) $115,634.92
• D) $82,306.22
• E) $79,157.89

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

A process in classical conditioning by which a response that originally occurs to a specific stimulus also occurs to different, but similar, stimuli.

Conditioned to Fear

The process by which individuals learn to fear certain objects, people, or situations due to previous experiences of association with negative outcomes.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a pause.

Learned Response

A response that has been acquired through conditioning or learning, as opposed to being innate.