Chapter 5 Flashcards
identifies customer service activities and cost drivers and determines the profitability of each customer or customer group.
Customer Profitability analysis
specific task, action, or unit of work done. Can be single action or require several.
Activity
economic element needed or consumed in performing activities
resource
factor that causes or relates to a change in the total cost of an activity
cost driver
measure of the demand placed on the resources by products, services, or customers.
activity consumption cost driver
costing approach that assigns resource costs to cost objects such as products, services or customers based on activities performed for the cost objects.
activity based costing (ABC)