When Calculating a Departmental Overhead Rate, the Numerator Should Be

question 57

Multiple Choice

When calculating a departmental overhead rate, the numerator should be the

• A) total estimated departmental overhead cost pool.
• B) total estimated amount of the departmental allocation base.
• C) total estimated amount of manufacturing overhead for the factory.
• D) actual quantity of the departmental allocation base used by the job.

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