Neptune Pool Company Is Involved in a Number of Competitive

Multiple Choice

Neptune Pool Company is involved in a number of competitive bidding situations. The following costs are anticipated for a project to be bid for Trimex Manufacturing: $$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Direct materials used } & \$ 680,000 \\\text { Direct labor } & 2,450,000 \\\text { Allocated variable overhead } & 570,000 \\\text { Allocated fixed cost } & 230,000\end{array}$$ Which of these costs would be treated differently if Neptune had either excess capacity or no excess capacity?

A) Direct materials used, $680,000.
B) Direct labor, $2,450,000.
C) Allocated variable overhead, $570,000.
D) Allocated fixed cost, $230,000.
E) None of these, as all four costs are considered in both situations.