What are the main advantages of volume-based allocation methods compared to activity-based costing?

A. Volume-based methods are easier to use and less costly to implement and maintain.
B. Volume-based methods are less accurate and easier to use.
C. Volume-based methods are more accurate and allowed by GAAP.
D. There are no advantages to using volume-based methods.
E. Volume-based methods are harder to use and more costly to implement and maintain.


Answer: A

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