Product Unit Costs Computed Using Activity-Based Costing Compared to Product

question 23

Multiple Choice

.Product unit costs computed using activity-based costing compared to product unit costs computed using a traditional costing approach will

• A)sometimes be the same.
• B)always be higher.
• C)always be the same.
• D)always be lower.

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Definitions:

Mixed Cost

A cost that contains both fixed and variable components, changing with the level of activity but not in direct proportion.

Variable Cost

Variable cost refers to expenses that change directly with the level of production or business activity, such as raw materials and labor costs.

Fixed Cost

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales activity, such as rent or salaries.

Work in Process-Department X

Inventory representing partially completed goods that are still in the production process within a specific department.