Why Is Activity-Based Costing Used to Allocate Service Department Costs

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why is activity-based costing used to allocate service department costs?

• A)There are fewer cost-allocation bases.
• B)It can lead to improved allocation of production department costs to service departments.
• C)It results in identifying more accurate cost-allocation bases.
• D)None of the answers is correct.

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