distribuzione spese generali

11:51 Jan 18, 2020
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Accounting / accounting
Italian term or phrase: distribuzione spese generali
distribuzione spese generali?
richard amon
Denmark


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3 +1allocation of overhead expenses
martini
4allocation of overhead expenses
Mohammad Rostami
3distribution overheads
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón


  

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allocation of overhead expenses


Explanation:
allocation of overhead expenses
distribuzione spese generali
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martini
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distribution overheads


Explanation:
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Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
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allocation of overhead expenses


Explanation:
Its is as:
Compute the overhead allocation rate by dividing total overhead by the number of direct labor hours. You know that total overhead is expected to come to $400. Add up the direct labor hours associated with each product (120 hours for Product J + 40 hours for Product K = 160 total hours).
http://www.dummies.com/business/operations-management/how-to...
companies manufacture products that require the same amount of overhead, and as a managerial account, you need to be able to calculate the overhead allocation.

Overhead allocation is the apportionment of indirect costs to produced goods. ... In many businesses, the amount of overhead to be allocated is substantially greater than the direct cost of goods, so the overhead allocation method can be of some importance.
Allocating overhead can also help you look for ways to cut your costs. It can be a motivator for different departments to improve the efficiency of their products to reduce overhead costs.


Example sentence(s):
  • Apply overhead by multiplying the overhead allocation rate by the number of direct labor hours needed to make each product.
  • You can allocate overhead costs by any reasonable measure, as long as it is consistently applied across reporting periods. Common bases of allocation are direct labor hours charged against a product, or the amount of machine hours used during the producti

    Reference: http://www.accountingtools.com/articles/2017/5/14/overhead-a...
    Reference: http://www.businessmanagementideas.com/cost-accounting/alloc...
Mohammad Rostami
United States
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Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi), Native in EnglishEnglish
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