Which of the Following Describes the Allocation Base for Allocating

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the allocation base for allocating manufacturing overhead costs?

• A)the primary cost driver of indirect manufacturing costs
• B)the estimated base amount of manufacturing overhead costs in a year
• C)the percentage used to allocate direct labor to Work in Process
• D)the main element that causes direct costs

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