Why do many companies use applied rates for factory overhead as opposed to actual factory overhead rates?

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Why do many companies use applied rates for factory overhead as opposed to actual factory overhead rates?

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Cost Accounting Using A Cost Management Approach

ISBN: 9780256174809

6th Edition

Authors: Letricia Gayle Rayburn, Martin K. Gay

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