Traditional overhead allocations result in which of the following situations?      a. Overhead costs are assigned as period costs to manufacturing operations.       b. High-volume products are assigned too much overhead, while low-volume products are assigned too little overhead.       c. Low-volume products are assigned too much overhead, while high-volume products are assigned too little overhead.       d. The resulting allocations cannot be used for financial reports.

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