Multiple Choice
A plot of data that results in one extreme observation MOST likely indicates that:
A) an unusual event such as a plant shutdown occurred during that month.
B) the cost-allocation base has been incorrectly identified.
C) more than one cost pool should be used.
D) individual cost items do not have the same cost driver.
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