Consider the Impact of a Poorly Designed Chart

question 4

Essay

Consider the impact of a poorly designed chart.Explain why it is important to have a well-designed chart,and name at least four tips for creating a good chart.

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Definitions:

Activity Cost Pools

Groupings of individual costs, determined by the activities they support, used in activity-based costing to allocate costs more accurately.

Factory Overhead Rates

The method used to allocate all indirect manufacturing costs to products, based on a predetermined rate.

Products

Goods or services offered by a business to satisfy customer needs or wants.

Service Companies

Businesses that provide intangible products or services rather than physical goods.