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Retrieve a report in the Avis Rent-A-Car organization that allocates common costs to a division, product, or service. Recast that report with unallocated costs and comment on the usefulness of that revised report.

If you cannot identify specific actual amounts, make reasonable estimates for the report. When you make estimates indicate the method used to derive such numbers

The report should include:

The activity and time period you used
The inputs you used
Your results
Any implications from your results

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I have taken Avis as an organization. As per its corporate website, "Avis Rent A Car System, LLC and its subsidiaries operate one of the world's leading car rental brands, providing business and leisure customers with a wide range of services at approximately 2,200 locations in the United States, Canada, Australia, New ...

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