Under Activity Based Costing (ABC), costs are allocated based on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Under Activity Based Costing (ABC), costs are allocated based on:
A. Volume of Production only
B. Direct Labor Hours
C. Cost Drivers
D. Machine Hours
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
ABC traces overheads to specific activities and allocates them to products based on the consumption of 'cost drivers'.

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