Question: I'm taking managerial accounting and have a quick question about calculating overhead allocation rates. I understand
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Question: I'm taking managerial accounting and have a quick question about calculating overhead allocation rates. I understand you divide total MOH by the total amounts of units of allocation. What I don't totally understand is why you divide the entire MOH. For example, if total MOH is $800,000 and total machine hours is 40,000 the overehad rate would be $20. My
Im taking managerial accounting and have a quick question about calculating overhead allocation rates. I understand you divide total MOH by the total amounts of units of allocation. What I don't totally understand is why you divide the entire MOH. For example, if total MOH is $ and total machine hours is the overehad rate would be $ My question is this: Machine hours doesn't make up the entirety of MOH so why divide the enitrety of MOH to get the allocation rate?Hope this makes sense.
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Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259024900
10th Canadian edition
Authors: Ray Garrison, Theresa Libby, Alan Webb
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