In Terms of Allocating Fixed Overhead Cost to Products, Generally

Multiple Choice

In terms of allocating fixed overhead cost to products, generally accepted accounting principles in the U.S.:

A) Require that such allocations be based on normal capacity.
B) Allow for the use of either practical capacity or theoretical capacity.
C) Don't apply since the resulting data are used only internally (for control purposes) .
D) Specify only that such costs be "reasonably allocated" to outputs.
E) Require that these costs be expensed in the period incurred.