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Allotment of whole item of cost to a cost centre or cost unit is known as:

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Allotment of whole item of cost to a cost centre or cost unit is known as:
  • ACost Apportionment
  • BCost Allocation
  • CCost Absorption
  • DMachine hour rate
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Cost Allocation

Allotment of whole item of cost to a cost centre or cost unit is known as Cost Allocation. Cost allocation is the process of identifying, aggregating, and assigning costs to cost objects. A cost object is any activity or item for which you want to separately measure costs.