In abnormally high output, fixed overhead per unit is what?
AIncreased for the extra output
BCharged wholly to profit
CKept at the budgeted level
DDecreased, stock not above cost
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Decreased, stock not above cost
Spreading the fixed overhead over more units lowers the rate, so stock is not carried above cost.
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