The Following Scenarios Are Encountered by Cooper Industries in Several

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The following scenarios are encountered by Cooper Industries in several production facilities around the country. As the managerial accountant, you are asked to choose an appropriate support department cost allocation method. Indicate whether the scenario warrants the use of a single plantwide rate, multiple production department rates, or activity-based costing. Use each method only once.a.Single plantwide rate
b.Multiple production department rates
c.Activity-based costing
-Scenario 3: Cooper Industries has a plant in Pennsylvania that manufactures one product in one department with 15 employees and one plant supervisor. It runs one 8-hour production shift per day for 4 to 5 days a week, depending on customer demand.