Which of the Following Is Not True

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true?

• A) The departmental overhead method assigns overhead on the basis of volume-related measures.
• B) The departmental overhead rate method is more refined than the plantwide overhead rate method.
• C) Overhead costing accuracy is improved by the use of multiple departmental rates rather than a single overhead rate.
• D) The departmental overhead rate method does not assign overhead on the basis of volume-related measures.
• E) The departmental overhead rate method is more costly to implement than the traditional overhead rate method.

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