A company has three departments; production, finishing and service department with inter-departmental services. Which of the following is not true? OA. The service department cost will be reallocated to other departments OB. The service department overhead cost will not form part of the overhead cost to be charged to the product since it does not relate to production OC. None of the above OD. Service department overhead can be reallocated using percentage of service rendered to other departments

A company has three departments; production, finishing and service department with inter-departmental services. Which of the following is not true? OA. The service department cost will be reallocated to other departments OB. The service department overhead cost will not form part of the overhead cost to be charged to the product since it does not relate to production OC. None of the above OD. Service department overhead can be reallocated using percentage of service rendered to other departments

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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