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Commerce · Q629

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 629

Q629

Method which allocates cost of support department to only operating departments is called

A.
indirect method
B.
direct method
Answer
C.
step down method
D.
reciprocal method

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Method which allocates cost of support department to only operating departments is called direct method. The direct allocation method is a technique for charging the cost of service departments to other parts of a business.