Activity-based costing involves a two-stage allocation in which overhead costs are first assigned to departments and then to jobs.

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Activity-based costing (ABC) is a two-stage allocation method used to assign overhead costs first to activities and then to products or services based on their usage of those activities. It does not allocate costs directly to departments or jobs.

Activity-Based Costing Involves a Two-Stage Allocation in Which Overhead Costs