Which Statement Is Correct About Overhead

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct about overhead?

• A)Fixed overhead is capitalized under absorption costing.
• B)Fixed overhead is capitalized under variable costing.
• C)Variable overhead is always expensed.
• D)Selling costs are part of fixed overhead.

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Definitions:

Installment Note

A debt instrument that requires a series of periodic payments of both principal and interest until the debt is paid in full.

Journal Entry

A record in the books of accounts that documents a financial transaction, showing the debit and credit effects.

Interest Expense

Costs incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, which are typically reported on the income statement within the financing or operating sections.

Notes Payable

A written promise to pay a specified amount of money, typically with interest, by a certain date, recorded as a liability on the balance sheet.