Which of the Following Is the Least Likely Alternative to Be

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the least likely alternative to be used to allocate costs?

• A) Use a different cost driver for each cost pool.
• B) Allocate all costs evenly to all other departments.
• C) Allocate some cost pools using cost drivers and leave other cost pools unallocated.
• D) Use one cost driver to allocate all department costs.

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