All Scrap: Allocate Overhead
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The Modular Kitchen Challenge:
Should I calculate overhead cost per tonne?
Technical Specifications Highlighted:
- All Scrap
- Allocate Overhead
1 Expert Verified Answers
Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR
Score: 24 Upvotes
Yes, but use it carefully. Divide relevant fixed costs by realistic throughput to understand total business economics. For short-term transaction decisions, contribution margin may be more useful. Do not reject profitable incremental business merely because of arbitrary overhead allocation.