Which of the Following Is True

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A)Overhead costs are often affected by many issues and are frequently too complex to be explained by any one factor.
• B)The departmental overhead rate is not usually based on measures closely related to production volume.
• C)The departmental overhead rate is most accurate in assigning overhead costs that are not driven by production volume.
• D)Allocated overhead costs will be the same no matter which allocation method is used.
• E)When cost analysts are able to logically trace cost objects to costs,costing accuracy is improved.

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