778. In a machine dominated industry which method of overhead absorption is suitable?

Direct material cost method
Prime cost method
Labour hour method
Machine hour method
✅ The correct answer is D.
In a machine dominated industry Machine hour method of overhead absorption is suitable. Under this method, hourly rate of depreciation is calculated. The cost of the asset (less residual value if any) is divided by the estimated working hours. The actual depreciate for any given period depends upon the working hours during that year.

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