Show me the steps to solve $10.$ Which of the following is not a benefit of activity$-$based costing?

A$)$ ABC provides managers with easier access to relevant costs form making business decision, enabling

them to take more competitive position.

B$)$ ABC provides more accurate and informative product costs, which leads to more accurate product

profitability measurements and to better$-$informed strategic decisions about pricing, product line,

customer market and capital expenditures.

C$)$ ABC provides for all costs identified with a specific product such as marketing, advertising, research and

development, product engineering and warranty claims which coincides with the financial

reporting requirements of generally accepted accounting principles.

D$)$ ABC provides more accurate measurements of activity$-$driving costs, which helps managers improve

product and process value by making better product design decisions, controlling costs better, and

fostering various value$-$enhancement projects