Fixed Costs Depend on the Resources Used, Not the Resources

question 223

True/False

Fixed costs depend on the resources used, not the resources acquired.

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead Budget Variance

This term refers to the difference between the budgeted fixed overhead costs and the actual fixed overhead costs incurred.

Standard Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Rate

The predetermined rate used to apply fixed manufacturing overhead to products, based on an estimate of total fixed manufacturing costs and an allocation basis.

Actual Fixed Overhead Costs

The real costs incurred for fixed overhead during a specified accounting period.

Budgeted Activity

The planned level of output or activity for a specific period, used for planning and control purposes.