____ Is (Are) a Method of Allocating Service Department Costs

question 52

Multiple Choice

____ is (are) a method of allocating service department costs that gives partial recognition to interdepartmental services by using a methodology that allocates service department costs sequentially both to the remaining service departments and the producing departments.

• A)The direct method
• B)The step method
• C)The linear algebra method
• D)The direct and step methods

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