Asked by Bertrand Veronique on May 16, 2024

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The debit to Factory Overhead for the cost of indirect materials is obtained from the summary of the materials requisitions.

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs related to manufacturing, including costs associated with operating the factory like utilities and salaries, but excluding direct materials and direct labor.

Indirect Materials

Materials used in the production process that cannot be directly linked to specific products or jobs, such as lubricants for machinery.

Materials Requisitions

Requests or orders for company materials to be used in production, indicating types, amounts, and intended use.

  • Comprehend the allocation of overhead expenses and the employment of various factory overhead rates.
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Roxane DreyerMay 22, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
Indirect materials are included in Factory Overhead and their cost is debited to the Factory Overhead account. This cost is usually obtained from the summary of the materials requisitions, which list both direct and indirect materials used in production. Therefore, the statement is true.