During 2016,Dosekis Co

question 47

Multiple Choice

During 2016,Dosekis Co.incurred average accumulated expenditures of $400,000 during construction of assets that qualified for capitalization of interest.The only debt outstanding during 2016 was a $500,000,10%,5-year note payable dated January 1,2013.What is the amount of interest that should be capitalized by Dosekis during 2016?

• A)$10,000
• B)$40,000
• C)$50,000
• D)$80,000

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Plantwide Overhead Rate

A single overhead absorption rate calculated to allocate all manufacturing overhead costs uniformly across all products.

Machine Hours

A measurement of production time, indicating the total hours that machinery has been operated.

Allocation Base

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Departmental Overhead Rates

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