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What is the primary drawback to using a volume-driven base, such as direct labor or machine hours, to apply overhead to products in a traditional cost accounting system?
◦ The cost accountant may not fully understand how to track direct labor or machine hours.
◦ It is difficult for an AIS to incorporate such a measurement into its system.
◦ It is difficult for an ERP to incorporate such a measurement into its integrated system.
◦ Many overhead costs are incorrectly allocated to products since they do not vary with production volume.


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