Which of the Following Statements Which Is Correct? the Basic

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements which is correct? The basic principle of activity-based costing (ABC) is that:

• A) costs are absorbed on the basis of labour productivity
• B) cost units should bear the cost of the activities they cause
• C) costs are incurred only in respect of the organization's principal activities
• D) costs are apportioned to cost units via direct labour hours

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