Figure 4-21 Appleby Manufacturing Uses an Activity-Based Costing System

question 32

Multiple Choice

Figure 4-21 Appleby Manufacturing uses an activity-based costing system. The company produces Model F and Model G. Information relating to the two products is as follows: The following overhead costs are reported for the following activities of the production process:
Jones manufacturing has used activity based costing to assign costs to Models F and G as given in the table below:
Appleby Manufacturing wants to implement an approximately relevant ABC system by using the two most expensive activities for cost assignment.
Refer to Figure 4-21. Under the equally accurate reduced ABC system, what are the global consumption ratios for Model F and Model G respectively? (round to 2 decimal places)

• A) .41: .59
• B) .44; .56
• C) .40; .60
• D) .50; .50

Understand the role of social influence in decision making and perception.

Grasp the concept of social facilitation and its impact on performance.

Distinguish between central and peripheral routes to persuasion.

Identify factors that affect conformity.

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