Variable Production Overhead

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Definition: Variable Production Overhead

Variable Production Overhead

Quick Summary of Variable Production Overhead

Variable production overheads are those manufacturing costs that vary in relation to changes in the output of production.

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Dictionary Definition

The Variable Production Overhead refers to elements of an organisation’s indirect manufacturing costs that vary in total in proportion to changes in the level of production or sales.

Examples include Factory Power & Depreciation of Machinery (using the production-unit method).

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Definitions for Variable Production Overhead are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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