
Concept explainers
a)
Activity Based Costing: Activity Based Costing refers to the allocation of the factory
Overhead: Overhead refers to the costs, which are utilized in business activities, however cannot be related to a specific activity or product.
To Compute: The overhead rate for each activity.
b)
Activity cost pool: Activity cost pool refers to the overhead cost related to an activity. This is often calculated to get an accurate estimate of the production cost.
To Classify: The given cost pool on the basis of the level of activities.

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