An activity-based costing that is designed for internal decision making may not conform to generally accepted accounting principles.Which of the following would cause that to be the case?

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Generally accepted accounting principles require that only direct manufacturing costs be assigned to products. Including some non-manufacturing costs in the activity-based costing would not conform to these principles. Choices A, B, and D are all included in traditional cost accounting and would not cause the activity-based costing to deviate from generally accepted accounting principles.

An Activity-Based Costing That Is Designed for Internal Decision Making