Overapplied Overhead Will Always Result When a Predetermined Factory Overhead

question 59

Multiple Choice

Overapplied overhead will always result when a predetermined factory overhead rate is employed and:

• A)Overhead incurred is more than overhead applied.
• B)Overhead incurred is less than overhead applied.
• C)Production is greater than sales.
• D)Actual overhead costs are more than expected.

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