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Review the Avis Rent-A-Car organization and its applicability for Activity Based Costing (ABC).

Based on a product/serve in Avis Rent-A-Car, use ABC and find 3 activities for ABC and the cost drivers for these activities. Then, in regards to each cost driver, estimate the application rates.

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Time period/activity used
Inputs
Results
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Response discusses Avis Rent-A-Car organization and its applicability for Activity Based Costing (ABC)

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Activity based costing allocates the cost to the cost driver on the basis of activity rate. Activity-Based Costing technique allows an organization to determine the actual cost associated with each product and service produced by the organization.

Hence, ABC assigns costs to products by tracing expenses to "activities". Each Product is charged based on the extent to which it used an activity. The primary objective of ABC is to assign costs that reflect/mirror the physical ...

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