A Hospital Administrator Is in the Process of Implementing an Activity-Based-Costing

question 47

Multiple Choice

A hospital administrator is in the process of implementing an activity-based-costing system. Which of the following tasks would not be part of this process?

• A) Identification of cost pools.
• B) Calculation of pool rates.
• C) Assignment of cost to services provided.
• D) Identification of cost drivers.
• E) None of the answers is correct.

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