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Author: Karen W. Braun, Wendy M. Tietz

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(Learning Objective 3) The potential benefits of ABC/ABM are generally higher for companies that

a. produce high volumes of some products and low volumes of other products.
b. have low manufacturing overhead costs.
c. are in noncompetitive markets.
d. produce one product.

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