8.3 Activity-Based Costing Flashcards

1
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Activity-based costing (ABC) is a response to the significant increase in ___________ costs resulting from the rapid advance of technology.

A

Indirect costs

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The inaccurate averaging or spreading of indirect costs over products or service units that use different amounts of resources is sometimes called

A

Peanut-butter costing

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3
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Traditional Costing System

A

Volume-based costing system

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____________ based system uses a single cost pool to combine the costs in all the related accounts.

A

Traditional-based system (volume-based)

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