What Is the Reason for Pooling Costs

Multiple Choice

What is the reason for pooling costs?

A) To shift costs from low-volume to high-volume products.
B) It is a budgeting technique designed to accurately track fixed costs.
C) Determining a pool rate for all costs incurred by the same activity reduces the number of cost assignments required.
D) This procedure helps to determine which costs are directly related to production volume.
E) It simplifies departmental overhead costing procedures.