Codes of Ethics Tend to Exist in Two Types: Practical-Based

question 37

True/False

Codes of ethics tend to exist in two types: practical-based statements and policy-based statements.

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Definitions:

Underapplied

A situation where the allocated costs of production are less than the actual costs incurred, leading to a discrepancy in accounting records.

Overapplied

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead costs exceed the actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred.

Denominator Activity

The total base activity used to allocate overhead costs in cost accounting, such as total direct labor hours or machine hours available.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process, used in allocating manufacturing overhead.