The Allocation Rate Is Calculated By

question 13

Multiple Choice

The allocation rate is calculated by:

• A)Dividing the costs in the cost pool by the denominator volume.
• B)Dividing the costs in the cost pool by the overhead costs.
• C)Dividing the volume by the costs in the cost pool.
• D)Dividing the overhead costs by the unit contribution margin.
• E)Dividing the overhead costs by the profit margin.

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