When Calculating the Total Amount of Manufacturing Overhead to Allocate

question 262

Multiple Choice

When calculating the total amount of manufacturing overhead to allocate to a particular job, the company would multiply each departmental overhead rate by ________ and then ________ together the allocated amounts from each department.

• A)the actual amount of the departmental allocation based used by the job; multiply
• B)the actual amount of the plantwide allocation based used by the job; add
• C)the actual amount of the departmental allocation based used by the job; add
• D)the actual amount of the plantwide allocation based used by the job; multiply

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