Which of the Following Would NOT Be a Volume-Based Cost

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be a volume-based cost driver in a conventional costing system?

• A) Quantity of direct material
• B) Factory floor area in square metres
• C) Direct labour hours
• D) Machine hours

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