
(1)
To identify:
The product line with highest overhead cost if it is being assigned on the basis of their sales.
(2)
Overhead: It is the indirect cost which is not directly related to any product. These are the cost which cannot be identified with any product directly. So, the company distributes these costs on the product on some specified basis.
To discuss:
The product line with lowest overhead cost if it is being assigned on the basis of their sales.
(3)
The change observed in the sales volume when compared to the previous year’s data in terms of ratio or percentage.
To compute:
The ratio of change in sale from last year to current year.

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