Which of the Following Would Probably Be the Least Appropriate

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would probably be the least appropriate allocation base for allocating overhead in a highly automated manufacturer of specialty valves?

• A)machine-hours
• B)power consumption
• C)direct labor-hours
• D)machine setups

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