Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134475585
Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.9Q
When using the high-low method, should you base the high and low observations on the dependent variable or on the cost driver?
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Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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