Costs assigned to an activity pool for teaching children to swim at the county park are $2,700 per month. Number of students is chosen as the cost driver. On average, 300 students take swim lessons monthly. What is the ABC allocation rate for this activity? O Not enough information given O $27.00 $9.00 O s0.90

Costs assigned to an activity pool for teaching children to swim at the county park are $2,700 per month. Number of students is chosen as the cost driver. On average, 300 students take swim lessons monthly. What is the ABC allocation rate for this activity? O Not enough information given O $27.00 $9.00 O s0.90

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

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Chapter6: Activity-based, Variable, And Absorption Costing

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