The reduction in cost per unit of wooden chess pieces under ABC system is due to difference in allocation of ________

Chess Woods Limited produces two products: wooden chess pieces and wooden inlaid chess boards. Under their traditional cost system using one cost driver (direct manufacturing labor hours), the cost of a set of wooden chess pieces is $325.00. An analysis of the activities and their costs revealed that three cost drivers would be used under a new ABC system. These cost drivers would be equipment usage, storage area for the material, and type of woods used. The new cost of a set of chess pieces was determined to be $298.00 per set.

A) labor costs
B) prime costs
C) indirect costs
D) material costs

Answer: C

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