Cost allocation serves several purposes. Also referred to as cost apportionment, this practice of identifying the source of an expense and assigning the cost accordingly is an important factor in ...

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Federal regulations require that similar costs be treated consistently as either direct costs or indirect costs, in like circumstances. This regulation imposes a requirement on the University to ...

My first article in this series, “Ten Steps to Modifying User Behavior and Reducing IT Costs,” described 10 steps IT departments could take to negotiate the road to demand management by modifying user ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In the game theory approach to the problem of allocating cost, the users of a facility are viewed as players in a cooperative n-person game.

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