Consider the following activities that take place in a medical clinic. (a) Cleaning cages. (b) Heating and air conditioning the clinic. (c) Sending blood work to a lab. (d) Dispensing medicine. Which of the following statements is true? O a. Cleaning cages is an organization level activity. O b. Dispensing medicine is an organization level activity. O c. Sending blood work to a lab is an organization level activity. O d. Heating and air conditioning the clinic is an organization level activity. O e. Service entities cannot use ABC for overhead allocation.

Consider the following activities that take place in a medical clinic. (a) Cleaning cages. (b) Heating and air conditioning the clinic. (c) Sending blood work to a lab. (d) Dispensing medicine. Which of the following statements is true? O a. Cleaning cages is an organization level activity. O b. Dispensing medicine is an organization level activity. O c. Sending blood work to a lab is an organization level activity. O d. Heating and air conditioning the clinic is an organization level activity. O e. Service entities cannot use ABC for overhead allocation.

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