The Step-Down Method of Allocation Improves the Direct Method By

question 9

Multiple Choice

The step-down method of allocation improves the direct method by:

• A)Considering the reciprocity in consumption partially.
• B)Simplifying the allocation approach.
• C)Allocating more of the total cost of the service activity.
• D)Using a statistical approach to allocation.
• E)None of the above.

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