question archive Vanguilder combines all manufacturing overhead into a single cost pool and allocates this overhead to products by using machine hours
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Vanguilder combines all manufacturing overhead into a single cost pool and allocates this overhead to products by using machine hours. Activity-based costing would likely show that with Vanguard's current procedures that:
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all of the company's products are undercosted. |
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the company's high-volume products are undercosted. |
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all of the company's products are overcosted. |
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the company's high-volume products are overcosted. |
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the company's low-volume products are overcosted. |

Answer:
| Activity-based costing would likely show that the company's high-volume products are overcosted. |
| The high-volume products requiring more machine hours would be overcosted under current approach. |
| Option D the company's high-volume products are overcosted is correct |

