a. Calculate the overhead rate for each of departments A, B and C and calculate the product
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b. Calculate the activity-based overhead rate for each cost pool and calculate the product cost for HiVol and LoVol.
c. Compare the product costs using activity-based costing with the product cost that allocates overhead on the basis of direct labour hours. Why is there a difference?
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a Overhead hourly rate per department Departmental overhead costs A B C Total Total Overhead 150000 250000 200000 600000 Planned labour hours 50000 40...View the full answer
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