Which of the Following Describes Who the Direct Allocation Method

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes who the direct allocation method allocates support-department costs?

• A) it allocates support-department costs to operating departments by fully recognizing the mutual services provided among all support departments
• B) it allocates support-department costs to other support departments and to operating departments in a sequential manner that partially recognizes the mutual services provided among all support departments
• C) it allocates each support-department's costs to operating departments only
• D) it requires managers to rank the support departments in the order that the step-down allocation is to proceed

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