One of the Consequences of Traditional Methods of Overhead Allocation

question 38

Multiple Choice

One of the consequences of traditional methods of overhead allocation combined with cost-based pricing is that:

• A) low-volume products can be overpriced.
• B) high-volume products can be underpriced.
• C) simple products can be underpriced.
• D) high-volume products can be overpriced.

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