A Basis for Allocating the Cost of a Resource to an Activity

question 147

Multiple Choice

A basis for allocating the cost of a resource to an activity cost pool or allocating the cost of an activity cost pool to a cost object is a(n) :

• A) Direct factor.
• B) Indirect factor.
• C) Cost driver.
• D) Joint cost.
• E) Opportunity cost.

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