Which of the Following Is a Key Feature of Activity-Based

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key feature of activity-based costing?

• A) Overhead costs are assigned on the basis of volume.
• B) Overhead costs are assigned on the basis of sales.
• C) Overhead costs are assigned on the basis of direct labor hours.
• D) Overhead costs are assigned on the basis of activities.

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Atomic Data Type

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