Madson Corporation Uses an Activity-Based Costing System with Three Activity

question 25

Multiple Choice

Madson Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs: The distribution of resource consumption across the three activity cost pools is given below: How much cost, in total, would be allocated in the first-stage allocation to the Order Processing activity cost pool?

• A)$418,000
• B)$357,000
• C)$304,000
• D)$266,000

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