From clean toilets to working computers, your company incurs many costs that it cannot assign to one particular "cost object" -- a product, project, department or service. You must nonetheless cover ...

Cost allocations are not revenue. However, the manner in which cost is allocated can change, depending on the revenue a department generates. Cost allocations are lump-sum figures applied as a cost to ...

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