Hosley Corporation Uses an Activity-Based Costing System with Three Activity

question 195

Multiple Choice

Hosley Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs: The distribution of resource consumption across the three activity cost pools is given below:
How much cost, in total, would be allocated in the first-stage allocation to the Other activity cost pool?

• A) $123,000
• B) $174,000
• C) $58,000
• D) $203,000

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Definitions:

Spectral Data

Information derived from spectrometry, which provides insights into the structure and composition of substances by analyzing their electromagnetic spectrum.

NMR

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, a spectroscopic technique used to obtain structural information about molecules based on the interaction of nuclear spins when placed in a magnetic field.

IR

Infrared spectroscopy, a technique used to analyze and identify chemical substances based on their interaction with infrared light.

MS

Mass spectrometry, an analytical technique used to measure the mass-to-charge ratio of ions, useful in determining the composition of a sample or molecule.