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Commerce · Q234

Costing

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 234

Q234

Allotment of whole item of cost to a cost centre or cost unit is known as:

A.
Cost Apportionment
B.
Cost Allocation
Answer
C.
Cost Absorption
D.
Machine hour rate

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Allotment of whole item of cost to a cost centre or cost unit is known as Cost Allocation. Cost allocation is the process of identifying, aggregating, and assigning costs to cost objects. A cost object is any activity or item for which you want to separately measure costs.