A System of Assigning Costs to Departments and Products on the Basis

question 23

Multiple Choice

A system of assigning costs to departments and products on the basis of a variety of activities instead of only one allocation base is called:

• A)Plantwide overhead costing.
• B)A cost center accounting system.
• C)Controllable costing.
• D)Activity-based costing.
• E)Performance costing.

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Definitions:

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