Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below

question 147

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Cannady produces six products. Under their traditional cost system using one cost driver, SR6 costs $168.00 per unit. An analysis of the activities and their costs revealed that three cost drivers would be used under the new ABC system. The new cost of SR6 was determined to be $178.00 per unit.
-The total amount of indirect costs assigned to product SR6 using the traditional method is ________ the total amount assigned using ABC.

• A) more than
• B) less than
• C) identical to
• D) None of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Continuous Improvement

A sustained effort to refine products, services, or processes with gradual and radical enhancements.

PDCA

An iterative four-step management method used in business for the control and continuous improvement of processes and products. It stands for Plan-Do-Check-Act.

Plan-Do-Check-Act

A four-step management method used for the control and continuous improvement of processes and products.

Shewhart

Refers to Walter A. Shewhart, an American physicist known for his work in statistical process control.