When Using Activity-Based Costing All of the Following Are True

question 35

Multiple Choice

When using activity-based costing all of the following are true EXCEPT that:

• A)all cost drivers should be output unit-level cost drivers
• B)there are a great number and variety of cost drivers and cost pools
• C)industrial engineering, conference, and regression analysis can be used to estimate slope coefficients
• D)the more cost pools, the greater the chance of estimation error

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Definitions:

Lose the Job

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Buy Time

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Win-Win Solutions

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Sunk Cost Fallacy

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