We Define Cost Allocation As

question 23

Multiple Choice

We define cost allocation as:

• A)the process of tracking both direct and indirect costs associated with a cost object.
• B)the process of determining the actual cost of the cost object.
• C)the assignment of indirect costs to the chosen cost object.
• D)a function of cost tracing.
• E)not a function of cost assignment.

Apply overhead to jobs using a plantwide predetermined manufacturing overhead rate.

Determine the selling price for units by marking up unit product costs.

Understand how to calculate the amount of overhead applied to specific jobs.

Calculate the selling price for products by applying a markup to unit product costs.

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