Laing Ltd Uses a Predetermined Overhead Rate in Applying Overheads

question 18

True/False

Laing Ltd uses a predetermined overhead rate in applying overheads to product cost on a direct labour cost basis for cost centre A and on a machine hour basis for cost centre B. The following details forecasts for 201X:

-With respect to Laing Ltd the predetermined overhead rate for cost centre B is £7.50 per machine hour.

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