Activity Based Costing Attempts to Allocate Shared Costs to Individual

question 34

True/False

Activity based costing attempts to allocate shared costs to individual units based on some type of cost allocation procedure.

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Definitions:

Electrical Cost

Expenses associated with the consumption of electricity by a company, home, or another facility, impacting operational budgets.

Fixed Portion

The part of a cost or expense that remains constant regardless of changes in the level of activity or volume of production.

Variable Selling

Selling expenses that change in proportion to the volume of sales, such as commissions.

High-low Method

An accounting technique used to estimate variable and fixed costs from the highest and lowest levels of activity.