Abc focuses on allocating overhead and indirect costs based on causal relationships between costs, activities, and outputs. The first step is to identify all the activities required for creating a certain product,. Overhead allocation under abc is more accurate because it considers actual resource.
This initial step is foundational, as it sets the. Abc begins with identifying and categorizing major activities that incur overhead costs. The cost pool pertains to the amount set aside to be distributed to each department or product based on their activity or use.
A report which focuses on individual customers. The different steps in the two stages of. Determine all the activities involved in the production or service process. There are two primary stages in abc—first, tracing costs to activities, second, tracing activities to products or jobs.
Simply put, the cost pool is the budget for a specific activity.